Tails 7.6 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Automatic Tor Bridges

Tails 7.6 Privacy-Focused Linux Distro Released with Automatic Tor Bridges

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Marcus Nestor
Apr 15, 2026

The monthly Tails releases continue with Tails 7.6, which introduces support for automatic Tor bridges, a feature that lets the Tor Connection assistant ask about Tor bridges based on your region. According to the devs, this feature uses the same technology as Tor Browser’s connection assistant.

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Marcus Nestor

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