Added
- Optional detailed app and helper debug tracing on Windows to help pinpoint launch and connection delays.
Improved
- App hardening from the OpenAI Daybreak Blue and Anthropic Defense Access audit.
- Security of WireGuard config handling on Windows.
- Security of the Windows installer and uninstaller.
- Security of in-app update staging on Windows.
- Security of the OpenVPN DNS scripts on macOS and Linux.
- Security of in-app update staging and installation on Linux.
- Split tunneling app selection duplicate detection on Windows and macOS.
- windscribe-cli help to use a conventional layout with an aligned command list and per-command help, and made command output consistent.
- windscribe-cli help and documentation to explain how to turn on AmneziaWG with Protocol Tweaks. The app now logs a warning when the configured AmneziaWG preset is not available and it falls back to another preset.
Fixed
- ctrld being restarted before its previous instance had exited on macOS.
- Custom Connected DNS failing after connection or location changes while the app showed Connected on Linux.
- Anti-censorship check not detecting a Chinese system language.
- App rewriting its whole settings file about once a minute while connected, even when nothing changed.
Updated
- ctrld to 1.5.9.
GUI Installer Hashes
| Installer | SHA-256 hash |
|---|---|
| Windows amd64 | 48bd6d0bc3e32463111da5a30b5f34da9022dc306e9adb0316adca37f27e64c1 |
| Windows arm64 | bc28961da8f7c1376501e0c92fbfb2f61efa2faff74e44b635b8927bf0b09c80 |
| macOS universal | a5c5531bc10c050febdc9f3ffa58b77ac0e92b64e182010c14687a65fce6b6c1 |
| Ubuntu amd64 | c144d838ff60da0e1a553225a95abd8083ff8653f93e2a5512391638967154a4 |
| Ubuntu arm64 | 40a973d36735315743b85a228e23d5a5cad72bb2e6aa2835a254fd3c5c3585a3 |
| Fedora amd64 | 1fb7f1d13cf9ccd1d7e33dd8fe21a78607dc8ba7c838431f91a95ba36088fdb6 |
| Fedora arm64 | 6baef193d96d8c7fd50e3d6417a4df94bd82392cf76d05dac7d31f3e721cc152 |
| OpenSUSE amd64 | 5a2cf061245843d7765af2c009df8d1a1b74152fdca72e48dee6c32dc74c0081 |
| Arch Linux amd64 | 885e552bd7ffd1b5078b4fde0c88fe26e8c6ed609a77192e56dca8ae8c231910 |
CLI Installer Hashes
| Installer | SHA-256 hash |
|---|---|
| Ubuntu CLI amd64 | c904e5661d68526d14466b20ba9b39d15f4cbaac3262d49b9e366b6ec60b969f |
| Ubuntu CLI arm64 | a0ac66cf8e7f6624f2aeebfc620e5295943a63cf70bef412752aa37a95046e01 |
| Fedora CLI amd64 | 03bfb05d7067cb59d25641d4d27a56b9509b2bcc25fc31ea5460abc096dc77b9 |
| Fedora CLI arm64 | c342f441aca9e1304d45b26fc847c49e400e7932df5d446fc07a5097f42e3e57 |
| OpenSUSE CLI amd64 | a030452fc4c4c54e22356e942724dce1c49beec7f0b179decc585d7a30e370af |
| Arch Linux CLI amd64 | 0fd8de83000401c2830520d2a2174a21c1d364fc6c5116df7fe91467d6801847 |