Updated Mac, Windows & Linux Clients v77 Released
v77
latest release
Release Date: February 20, 2018
- Added Arabic localization
- Added the current region to Connecting/Connected notifications
- Added a menu item linking our website's changelog section
- Upgraded HTTPS requests to TLSv1.2
- Improved client startup speed
- Improved debug log sending flow
- Windows: New installer
- Windows: Code signed binaries to reduce anti-virus warnings
- Windows: Discontinue XP/Vista support
- Windows: Turn on DNS Leak Protection by default
- Windows: Improve DNS Leak Protection during timeout/reconnect
- Windows: Detect and fix a registry problem that can prevent PIA from running correctly
- Windows: Reduced installer download size
- Windows: Fixed "must be run as Administrator" error on older Windows versions
- Windows: Fixed client booting on systems with certain registry keys
- Windows: Improved debugging capability for client boot errors
- Linux: Reduced installer download size
- Linux: Fixed a possible local privilege escalation
- Linux: Added Arch Linux support
- Linux: Added Debian support
- Linux: Added Mint support
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v77-installer-win.exe: 741259f754d140a6ef65237aaf9c51c7fc0f774dcec217a39209d5677f62713d
pia-v77-installer-mac.dmg: 7a31b46d03c1d59a1fd420ade299d329141e75212ab76c62453a8a1ac7e946c5
pia-v77-installer-linux.tar.gz: ac66d8be80e3a8323e846f81d83aa3846c855a1d1ff410bb5a62e356f36d8200
Updated Windows Client v75 Released
v75
Release Date: October 27, 2017
- Windows: Fixed 32-bit support
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v75-installer-win.exe: 9aefdc1b64ebb256150ce1734833dd4411e336b92f02af7405d5f85a05b7adba
pia-v75-installer-mac.dmg: c1a01cf56cfc593ef1a27a6cdd318f96a02359e68d16aa6dca9b19221f96055b
pia-v75-installer-linux.tar.gz: dfe8cf71c157d23eb2e3bdfef0d4816a7df382a0967b8d80e26a0bfaa89c0f05
Updated Mac, Windows & Linux Clients v74 Released
v74
Release Date: October 19, 2017
- Improved settings images
- Linux: Added support for Ubuntu 17.10
- Linux: Fixed tray icon proportions
- Windows: Fixed tray icon proportions
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v74-installer-win.exe: 92a2b685e368de103baaf39dbecd885eab04ba764020d6b783559c4178d46b9d
pia-v74-installer-mac.dmg: f5d86132dca72b1cfae13ca84d9322e5c8402c12aab44f8089bb7be8aa927fc3
pia-v74-installer-linux.tar.gz: 197b535b8a30354a2c381717a243ffd9ac47b5409f3bae01f0101f4f87be1fd3
Updated Mac, Windows & Linux Clients v73 Released
v73
Release Date: October 11, 2017
- Improved app design
- Increased debug log id from 000-999 to 00000-FFFFF
- Added the option to report blocked websites
- Added the option to suppress upgrade notifications for a given version
- Changed app settings to run and connect on startup on new installations
- Fixed some settings that were not localized
- Fixed duplicated connection notifications
- Fixed a bug where starting the app when it’s already running would cause it to restart
- Fixed the link to our article explaining DNS leaks
- Fixed a bug that would cause the app to always start with language set to English
- Windows: Fixed an installation bug where shortcuts were not created when the username contained unicode characters
- Windows: Fixed a bug where sending debug logs would briefly open command windows
- Windows: Fixed a bug where the regions file was not being included
- Windows: No longer updates TAP driver metric on installation
- macOS: Enabled compression to reduce the size of the installer
- macOS: Fixed an installation bug where aborting would create unused files
- macOS: Fixed a local privilege escalation vulnerability
- Linux: Added support for Ubuntu 17.04, including updated DNS leak protection
- Linux: Fixed a local privilege escalation vulnerability
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v73-installer-win.exe: a9e056990fe70dbb55f76ce59af9328649d7f09ae9af3cde6bb6a1e523c602eb
pia-v73-installer-mac.dmg: cdf313e9326e8abc32ed2a3c2488c306a06b8122c6e76318aea2290f5aa99865
pia-v73-installer-linux.tar.gz: 47c3d32f4f463d267dfb9e7aa92c940b83e0f7de3f8bcab95560e26c9bce475d
Updated Mac, Windows & Linux Clients v72 Released
v72
Release Date: July 26, 2017
- Fixed issue where multiple notifications for the same event would be shown sometimes
- Fixed issue where tooltip wouldn't show if notifications where turned off
- Fixed a bug where sometimes port forwarding wouldn't work when client had been recently started
- Fixed a bug where the app would prevent macOS from sleeping in some scenarios
- Fixed a bug where non-numerical port numbers could be used on the settings
- Fixed a bug where sometimes start menu shortcuts wouldn't be created on windows
- Improved notifications so that it shows more promptly when connection is made
- Improved the menu for recent regions
- Improved detection of whether the application was already running when opening the application more than once
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v72-installer-win.exe: e55780cb9917092b2153fdd560b57f522a3a1055a2427b7b5cbd4c3dc79b49a4
pia-v72-installer-mac.dmg: 08c3e965d40351a81be0d36a1cb6570b39ada54ddad80e5833ca1fc0fd9a87b1
pia-v72-installer-linux.tar.gz: 4948b4a7f8d6454ac3bada85e37883a3b775a45f7da8e83a2c17042053c62b4b
