Lantern v10.0.5-beta.1 Release Notes

Security & Privacy

• Removed certificate-verification bypass from private server imports to strengthen security when importing custom servers
• Enhanced redaction of helper addresses and sensitive information across logging and diagnostics
• Added protection against cross-origin redirects on widget signaling

Performance & Connectivity

• Improved handling of extended CloudKit outages when stapling connections
• Upgraded native volunteer ICE (Interactive Connectivity Establishment) checks with better tuning for more reliable peer-to-peer connections
• Fixed ICE candidate ordering for improved connection stability
• Enhanced domain fronting provider matching to better support mapped providers

Private Server Improvements

• Fixed issues with private server functionality and imports

Helper Network (Unbounded)

• Added helper pairing ticket management with automatic expiry and renewal
• Improved helper pairing room prioritization and restart handling
• Enhanced ticket fetching with backoff when helpers are busy
• Better handling of cross-pairing scenarios with proper restart logic

Other Improvements

• Updated deep linking functionality
• Fixed app recording of canceled requests for better diagnostics
• Added stable 32-bit ARMv7 APK download links to documentation
• Restored branch nightly uploads and Slack notifications for better release tracking

This is a beta release from commit 617abf1.

Branch: v10.0.5-beta.1

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• iOS: Uploaded to TestFlight