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Version 1.2.0 (3 variants)
Updated 6 months ago
Changelog features:
* updated openvpn, openssl, tor, snowflake
* encrypted storage
* new provider setup UI
* Support for Android 13
* support TLS 1.3 on all Android versions
* Dns over Https (DoH) during provider setup

bugfixes:
* fixed possible on-device DoS vulnerability, leading to app crashes
* fixed task hijacking vulnerability (aka. strandhogg)
* fixed blocking vpn service stopping and notifications disappearing correctly
* disable location selection button if provider only supports 1 location
Version 1.1.7 (3 variants)
Updated 1 year ago
Changelog Since the last release was not fully rolled-out, a summary of version 1.1.6 and 1.1.7:
* updated design
* improved circumvention capabilities
* updated dependencies (openvpn, tor, snowflake etc.)
* updated translations
* fixed crashes and other bugs
* support for Message of the Day
* 1.1.7 fix: hiding debugging entries in settings
Version 1.1.4 (5 variants)
Updated 1 year ago
Changelog features:
* improve censorship circumvention
* point donation link to Riseup Labs
* updated translations

bugfixes:
* fix notifications not disappearing after disconnecting the VPN from the quick tile settings
* fix some app crashes
* fix icon colors in advanced settings screen
Version 1.1.3 (4 variants)
Updated 1 year ago
Changelog bugfixes:
* fix crash in tile service on some devices

Due to the increased demand of the VPN service, we need more donations to run the servers. Therefore, we have set the donation reminder to once a week.
Version 1.1.2
Updated 2 years ago
Changelog features:
* Tor on Snowflake: use new circumvention tech to unblock the communication between Bitmask and its configuration servers
* many, many new translations
* improved user interface
* UDP support for faster connections
* updated dependencies

bugfixes:
* some app crash fixes
* disable LED for VPN status notifications, enable them if app updates are available
* improvement some wordings
Version 1.0.9 (2 variants)
Updated 2 years ago
Changelog features:
- updated translations

bugfixes:
- fix app crash in gateway selection error handling
- removed slovenian language as it is unmaintained right now
- fixed potential crashes due to wrong string formatting in several languages
Version 1.0.7 (2 variants)
Updated 3 years ago
Changelog features:
- some new translations, more coming soon

bugfixes:
fixed relaunch VPN on reboot
-> in case always-on system setting is enabled on Android O+
-> in case VPN was connected before turning off the smartphone on pre Android O
-> better support for "Block connections without VPN" system setting while rebooting
Version 1.0.6 (2 variants)
Updated 3 years ago
Changelog features:
- support for Android 10 and Android 11
- new translations (<3 to all translators)
- update openvpn, openssl and other dependencies

bugfixes:
- fix "exclude apps from VPN" feature
Version 1.0.5 (2 variants)
Updated 3 years ago
Changelog features:
- geoip service: improved automatic gateway selection, taking hemisphere into account
- vpn tethering over bluetooth
- general vpn tethering improvements
- tile service: start/stop Bitmask from Quick Setting Tiles
- security updates (openssl, openvpn)
- updated translations (thanks to Localization Lab and all translators!)
bugfixes:
- fixes for several UI bugs on Android 4.X devices
- improved provider setup flow
- fixes for several rare crashes
- fixed memory leaks
Version 1.0.3 (2 variants)
Updated 4 years ago
Changelog 1.0.3 - the PuraVida release:
- circumvent DNS blocking
- IPv6 Firewall: allows now the usage of many apps that couldn't connect before while Bitmask was enabled (requires root permission)
- VPN Tethering: share your VPN with other devices via USB or Wifi-Tethering (requires root permission)
- updated translations bugfixes
- fix UI bug in navigation drawer
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