v81
Release Date: June 18, 2018
- Improved disconnected notification text when killswitch is enabled
- Link to manual instructions when debug log submission fails
- Added a link to the sign up page
- Added translations for new region names
- Added links to our youtube and reddit pages in "About Private Internet Access"
- Changed support links to our new Support Portal
- Windows: Improved reliability of the killswitch feature
- Windows: Added a setting to allow local network access when killswitch is enabled
- Windows: Fix an erroneous Windows Defender virus alert
- Linux: Added a setting to allow local network access when killswitch is enabled
- macOS: Improved code signing for newer macOS versions
- macOS: Preliminary macOS Mojave (10.14) support
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v81-installer-win.exe:
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pia-v81-installer-mac.dmg:
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pia-v81-installer-linux.tar.gz:
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v80
Release Date: May 22, 2018
- About page
- New help menu item
- Added translations for missing regions
- Updated nwjs to 0.30.5 (fixes a memory leak)
- Linux: Install additional libappindicator packages to fix the tray on some systems
- macOS: Offer to shutdown PIA processes during upgrades
- macOS: Discontinue OSX 10.9 support
- macOS: Unquarantine application after install
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v80-installer-win.exe:
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pia-v80-installer-mac.dmg:
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pia-v80-installer-linux.tar.gz:
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v79
Release Date: April 12, 2018
- Allow users to check settings and manage regions with the client connected
- Changelog inside client
- Update nwjs to 0.29.3
- Windows: Fixed a local privilege escalation vulnerability
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v79-installer-win.exe:
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pia-v79-installer-mac.dmg:
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pia-v79-installer-linux.tar.gz:
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v78
Release Date: March 26, 2018
- Show region latency under "Manage Regions"
- Allow users to connect to the best region in a country by choosing to "Connect by Country"
- New and improved connect menu
- Favorite regions
- Allow power users to specify additional OpenVPN config switches
- Show external IP in tooltip
- Limit local port to 1..65535
- Do not show disconnected notification on auto connect
- Fixed a bug where PIA restarts immediately after exiting
- Fixed a bug where a bad auth error on connect would still enable killswitch
- Update nwjs to 0.29.1
- Windows: Set installer language as client language
- Windows: Signed additional executables to mitigate anti-virus warnings
- Windows: New tray and notification icons
- Windows: Fix encoding issue that affected systems in Japanese
- Windows: Fix connecting on remote port 53 does not work with DNS Leak Protection enabled
- Windows: Fix not being able to install in a system drive other than C:
- Windows: Fix a bug that prevented PIA from starting on some computers
- Linux: Use resolvconf to configure DNS on systems that use it
- Linux: New tray and notification icons
- Linux: Fix conflict between pacman package manager and pacman the game
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v78-installer-win.exe:
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pia-v78-installer-mac.dmg:
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pia-v78-installer-linux.tar.gz:
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v77
Release Date: February 20, 2018
- Added Arabic localization
- Added the current region to Connecting/Connected notifications
- Added a menu item linking our website's changelog section
- Upgraded HTTPS requests to TLSv1.2
- Improved client startup speed
- Improved debug log sending flow
- Windows: New installer
- Windows: Code signed binaries to reduce anti-virus warnings
- Windows: Discontinue XP/Vista support
- Windows: Turn on DNS Leak Protection by default
- Windows: Improve DNS Leak Protection during timeout/reconnect
- Windows: Detect and fix a registry problem that can prevent PIA from running correctly
- Windows: Reduced installer download size
- Windows: Fixed "must be run as Administrator" error on older Windows versions
- Windows: Fixed client booting on systems with certain registry keys
- Windows: Improved debugging capability for client boot errors
- Linux: Reduced installer download size
- Linux: Fixed a possible local privilege escalation
- Linux: Added Arch Linux support
- Linux: Added Debian support
- Linux: Added Mint support
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-v77-installer-win.exe:
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pia-v77-installer-mac.dmg:
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pia-v77-installer-linux.tar.gz:
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