11-05-2023 , 04:47 AM
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Windows Changelog
Stuff changes, see exactly what
v2.7.14
Released: 2023/10/23
SHA-256: 70719f288bbf5f3b48c32624ae49f893cf850fd20fc335bad4d6f3e805d050e9
- Added anti-censorship toggle in preferences.
- Added anti-censorship feature: WireGuard UDP stuffing.
- Added anti-censorship feature: use domain fronting via CDN for API requests.
- Added anti-censorship feature: OpenVPN TCP split-reset, UDP stuffing, Stunnel extra padding.
- Added anti-censorship feature: use extra TLS padding for fallback API requests.
- Added translations for Arabic, Czech, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish.
- Added an icon on the main screen to indicate anti-censorship mode is enabled.
- Added new in-house Stealth/Wstunnel application.
- Added support for native aarch64 (arm64) Windows build.
- Added split tunneling driver for Windows arm64.
- Added additional logging to diagnose service startup failure.
- Added a small loading spinner to some operations which may take a long time.
- Added feature to remember last locations tab on exit and default to that tab on startup.
- Added support for DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and split DNS to the 'Connected DNS' feature.
- Added custom alert screens, replacing the native OS message boxes.
- Added icon on connect screen indicating if connection is auto, manual, or network preferred protocol.
- Added new logout and quit screens.
- Added -username and -password command-line arguments to the installer.
- Improved latency (ping) algorithm to reduce ping frequency, especially during app startup.
- Improved installer icons.
- Fixed (reduced) tunnel test time when using OpenVPN-based protocols.
- Fixed helper security vulnerability when app installed to custom folder.
- Fixed app may open locations screen to a random tab.
- Fixed "All protocols failed" prompt doesn't show.
- Fixed LAN-hosted DNS server cannot be accessed when using a custom OpenVPN config.
- Fixed OpenVPN not using custom DNS.
- Fixed spinner animation on the ROBERT page continues after the website has already been opened.
- Fixed Wifi hotpsot feature does not correctly detect "hosted network support".
- Fixed Unicode application names not supported for split tunneling apps.
- Fixed Logout/Quit screen UI bugs.
- Fixed Manage ROBERT rules link click does nothing.
- Fixed UI overlap and alignment issues.
- Fixed loading spinner in Manage Account preference slows down.
- Fixed access to server IP to be only allowed for Windscribe & system apps.
- Fixed incorrect error message in the DNS domain screen when a domain name is not valid.
- Fixed WireGuard may not recover correctly in manual mode.
- Fixed OpenVPN UDP and TCP may not work with certain commented out Advanced Parameters.
- Fixed executable signature checking mechanism disabled in the helper and CLI.
- Fixed possible helper (Windscribe service) hang during app startup.
- Fixed DNS resolver works with a noticeable delay after connecting.
- Fixed validation of the domains entered by the user.
- Fixed some user interface transitions involving the "SSL error" alert.
- Fixed split tunnel hostname and IP validation errors are unclear.
- Fixed x86_64 installer to block install on an arm64 PC and notify user they should download the arm64 version of the app.
- Fixed window shadow incorrectly sized on logout/exit screens.
- Fixed login screen height may be truncated.
- Fixed alert screen may overlap other screens (e.g. news feed, protocol change).
- Fixed notifications are missing after marking all as read, leaving the notifications screen, and returning to it.
- Fixed view/send log functionality to truncate the log if it is too large to view/send.
- Fixed firewall settings updated repeatedly when pinging locations.
- Fixed installer to force kill the app if it does not respond to the exit request.
- Fixed height of location entries is too large for some display scale factors.
- Fixed log files cannot be read when Windows account name contains Unicode characters.
- Fixed Windscribe service may hang if there are many split tunnel exclusive rules.
- Fixed protocol badge not immediately updated on network changes.
- Fixed app to apply split exclude rules even while disconnected, if the firewall is up.
- Fixed WireGuard service fails to start if Windows account name contains Unicode characters.
- Fixed Windows network discovery blocked by firewall.
- Fixed sharing Windscribe connection with Windows Hotspot doesn't work with firewall enabled.
- Removed incorrect primary IP check when enabling the Allow LAN Traffic preference.
- Removed full directory paths from log to obscure user's PII.
- Removed timestamp from news feed items.
- Updated app to use server-supplied ping (latency) values.
- Updated app warnings and error messages.
- Updated to OpenVPN 2.6 and OpenSSL 3. Windscripe VPN 2.7.14 is 100% Clean, which means it does not contain any form of malware, including but not limited to: spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors. Is 100% Scanned Malware Free & Clean & Safe With Kaspersky Standard 21.15.8.493 Windscribe Installer Application Reputation Trusted (Kaspersky Security Network ) Digital Signature: Windscribe Limited Sign Date: 2023-10-17 7:02 PM
Windows Changelog
Stuff changes, see exactly what
v2.7.14
Released: 2023/10/23
SHA-256: 70719f288bbf5f3b48c32624ae49f893cf850fd20fc335bad4d6f3e805d050e9
- Added anti-censorship toggle in preferences.
- Added anti-censorship feature: WireGuard UDP stuffing.
- Added anti-censorship feature: use domain fronting via CDN for API requests.
- Added anti-censorship feature: OpenVPN TCP split-reset, UDP stuffing, Stunnel extra padding.
- Added anti-censorship feature: use extra TLS padding for fallback API requests.
- Added translations for Arabic, Czech, French, German, Hindi, Russian, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish.
- Added an icon on the main screen to indicate anti-censorship mode is enabled.
- Added new in-house Stealth/Wstunnel application.
- Added support for native aarch64 (arm64) Windows build.
- Added split tunneling driver for Windows arm64.
- Added additional logging to diagnose service startup failure.
- Added a small loading spinner to some operations which may take a long time.
- Added feature to remember last locations tab on exit and default to that tab on startup.
- Added support for DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) and split DNS to the 'Connected DNS' feature.
- Added custom alert screens, replacing the native OS message boxes.
- Added icon on connect screen indicating if connection is auto, manual, or network preferred protocol.
- Added new logout and quit screens.
- Added -username and -password command-line arguments to the installer.
- Improved latency (ping) algorithm to reduce ping frequency, especially during app startup.
- Improved installer icons.
- Fixed (reduced) tunnel test time when using OpenVPN-based protocols.
- Fixed helper security vulnerability when app installed to custom folder.
- Fixed app may open locations screen to a random tab.
- Fixed "All protocols failed" prompt doesn't show.
- Fixed LAN-hosted DNS server cannot be accessed when using a custom OpenVPN config.
- Fixed OpenVPN not using custom DNS.
- Fixed spinner animation on the ROBERT page continues after the website has already been opened.
- Fixed Wifi hotpsot feature does not correctly detect "hosted network support".
- Fixed Unicode application names not supported for split tunneling apps.
- Fixed Logout/Quit screen UI bugs.
- Fixed Manage ROBERT rules link click does nothing.
- Fixed UI overlap and alignment issues.
- Fixed loading spinner in Manage Account preference slows down.
- Fixed access to server IP to be only allowed for Windscribe & system apps.
- Fixed incorrect error message in the DNS domain screen when a domain name is not valid.
- Fixed WireGuard may not recover correctly in manual mode.
- Fixed OpenVPN UDP and TCP may not work with certain commented out Advanced Parameters.
- Fixed executable signature checking mechanism disabled in the helper and CLI.
- Fixed possible helper (Windscribe service) hang during app startup.
- Fixed DNS resolver works with a noticeable delay after connecting.
- Fixed validation of the domains entered by the user.
- Fixed some user interface transitions involving the "SSL error" alert.
- Fixed split tunnel hostname and IP validation errors are unclear.
- Fixed x86_64 installer to block install on an arm64 PC and notify user they should download the arm64 version of the app.
- Fixed window shadow incorrectly sized on logout/exit screens.
- Fixed login screen height may be truncated.
- Fixed alert screen may overlap other screens (e.g. news feed, protocol change).
- Fixed notifications are missing after marking all as read, leaving the notifications screen, and returning to it.
- Fixed view/send log functionality to truncate the log if it is too large to view/send.
- Fixed firewall settings updated repeatedly when pinging locations.
- Fixed installer to force kill the app if it does not respond to the exit request.
- Fixed height of location entries is too large for some display scale factors.
- Fixed log files cannot be read when Windows account name contains Unicode characters.
- Fixed Windscribe service may hang if there are many split tunnel exclusive rules.
- Fixed protocol badge not immediately updated on network changes.
- Fixed app to apply split exclude rules even while disconnected, if the firewall is up.
- Fixed WireGuard service fails to start if Windows account name contains Unicode characters.
- Fixed Windows network discovery blocked by firewall.
- Fixed sharing Windscribe connection with Windows Hotspot doesn't work with firewall enabled.
- Removed incorrect primary IP check when enabling the Allow LAN Traffic preference.
- Removed full directory paths from log to obscure user's PII.
- Removed timestamp from news feed items.
- Updated app to use server-supplied ping (latency) values.
- Updated app warnings and error messages.
- Updated to OpenVPN 2.6 and OpenSSL 3. Windscripe VPN 2.7.14 is 100% Clean, which means it does not contain any form of malware, including but not limited to: spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors. Is 100% Scanned Malware Free & Clean & Safe With Kaspersky Standard 21.15.8.493 Windscribe Installer Application Reputation Trusted (Kaspersky Security Network ) Digital Signature: Windscribe Limited Sign Date: 2023-10-17 7:02 PM