This release fixes several security issues and users should upgrade as soon as possible.

Changes

Upgrades and changes

• Update Tor Browser to 7.5.3.

• Update Thunderbird to 52.7.0.

• Update Intel microcode to 3.20180312.1, which adds Spectre variant 2 mitigation for most common Intel processors.

• Upgrade Linux to 4.15.11-1.

Fixed problems

• Make input of Japanese and Korean characters in Tor Browser work again.

• Fix Tor Browser so add-ons installed by users work again, such as Tails Verification.

For more details, read our changelog.

See the list of long-standing issues.

Get Tails 3.6.2

• To install, follow our installation instructions.

• To upgrade, automatic upgrades are available from 3.6 and 3.6.1 to 3.6.2.

  If you cannot do an automatic upgrade or if you fail to start after an automatic upgrade, please try to do a manual upgrade.

  If you are doing a manual upgrade from Tails 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, or 3.5, it is only possible to select an ISO image when running Tails in English. For other languages, the file chooser button remains inactive:

  

  To do a manual upgrade from Tails 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, or 3.5, you can either:

  • Restart Tails in English.

  • Start Tails Installer in English from the command line:

    LANG=en_US tails-installer

• Download Tails 3.6.2.

What's coming up?

Tails 3.7 is scheduled for May 8.

We need your help and there are many ways to contribute to Tails (donating is only one of them). Come talk to us!