v2.7.0
Release Date: February 24, 2021
- Split tunnel on macOS no longer uses a network kernel extension
- Split tunnel now supports macOS 11.0 (Big Sur)
- Service notifications can now be shown below the Connect button
- Added support for Linux ARM build configurations (armhf and arm64)
- Linux builds are now made on Debian Stretch
- Ubuntu 16.04 is no longer supported (libstdc++ 6.0.22 is now required)
- Added support for renewing Dedicated IPs
- "Bypass" apps on Linux now also bypass the PIA killswitch
- OpenVPN now always uses RSA-4096 for the server authentication handshake
- OpenVPN CBC ciphers now always use SHA-256 for data authentication
- Removed the Data Encrytion "None" setting for OpenVPN
- Updated to Qt 5.15.2, OpenVPN 2.4.10, OpenSSL 1.1.1i
- Fixed an issue causing bypass apps on Linux to occasionally use VPN DNS
- Fixed an issue on Linux causing OpenVPN to fail to connect when PATH exceeds 256 characters
- Fixed an issue preventing the Built-in Resolver from working reliably on some Windows systems
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.7-06158.exe:8f46a3c4452b91205073427175688c1f53346e8fe5777b758879f15ccc862ab1
pia-windows-x86-2.7-06158.exe:2b6de4347c1339306f3807ab1c953f178a860a43005d5f98d589746cacc251aa
pia-linux-2.7-06158.run:2c9364df4afb213dc7eb1891241a94adff32896d2bface7f82501e3e8998d29b
pia-macos-2.7-06158.zip:86989d289eedfad47fab63b090ebe0b170712029a2c3c5d44cb19555d8eaa235
v2.6.1
Release Date: December 09, 2020
- Fixed a crash when connecting to a region with no servers available for the current protocol
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.6.1-05824.exe:5678c41d1341a6001bab58d1eb3ddded7801e7b59ffbe7a249641b45e3a5c599
pia-windows-x86-2.6.1-05824.exe:25b2eceadba2a9f762123b0c21e74ef0297fb60eb98a2aae7caffbb927cc46a2
pia-linux-2.6.1-05824.run:a43338813cb54b897b4da70dd7745b76cbd07c6b46caf472e4a1ccd445e67b04
pia-macos-2.6.1-05824.zip:681f64f54fe852441ca2a96ffb250ec27e2064cbc40f34a1a9b108ca73a92c4a
v2.6.0
Release Date: December 02, 2020
- Removed support for the legacy PIA network
- Added support for upcoming Dedicated IP feature
- Temporarily unavailable regions are displayed in the regions list and ignored by automatic selection
- Regions now report multiple servers per region for improved connection resiliency
- Minor improvements to regions list UI and accessibility
- Improved word breaking in Thai translation
- Fixed some Shadowsocks servers not appearing with next-gen network
- Fixed an issue preventing OpenVPN from connecting on Fedora 33
- Fixed an issue occasionally allowing domains that should be blocked by MACE to remain cached on the system
- Fixed accessibility focus indications for drop-down buttons
- Fixed launching client after install, and launching downloaded updates on some Linux environments
- Fixed missing accessibility annotations on Shadowsocks proxy region list
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.6-05820.exe:62d0d7f69e45d82c5a7ac3b202b41977d71cc522a03301768435dc46be9cd02c
pia-windows-x86-2.6-05820.exe:aef215e7be4fa0df4f428ffc51483dffc76b3619f98bab81884fa42d37d2e042
pia-linux-2.6-05820.run:f094fa3a9330c62eafa4c08dc6e4afc392135332de9f53649c84142bf4bff814
pia-macos-2.6-05820.zip:8d3447525c7149277a830911633e3faee1d2ef10922017f5839b93448c683fa3
v2.5.1
Release Date: November 02, 2020
- Fixed a crash that occurred when geo-located regions were disabled in Settings
- Fixed an issue preventing the crash reporter from starting for client crashes
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.5.1-05676.exe:5b07b198a5cb3662336f05650c26084fb074b20053fae13333acccb5bfc2cbcd
pia-windows-x86-2.5.1-05676.exe:d7f41a1af37c861c3bc29bbe39c52fb16391a9ac6f050b6c3c38fb121408b80d
pia-linux-2.5.1-05676.run:736cafb90464ea2955166cca786d99e5af20a48d914159a388179549860abbeb
pia-macos-2.5.1-05676.zip:9318a28712f9f8b5b1a12dbd0d81af55c345a921efca9ec891dbb3fe17a63ba5
v2.4.0
Release Date: September 07, 2020
- Windows hardware acceleration now uses Direct3D 11 instead of OpenGL
- PIA on Windows now requires Windows 8 or later
- Split tunnel app rules on Linux now also split DNS traffic
- Routed packets on Linux are now protected by the PIA killswitch (includes most containers and VMs)
- Split tunnel can now bypass routed packets on Linux
- Fixed a crash on macOS caused by changing screen layouts
- Fixed an issue causing installation to hang in some cases on macOS
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.4-05574.exe:035a3b7019deb97da7abefa50d7d40324c5d63056a79a50926628066de45d00e
pia-windows-x86-2.4-05574.exe:2ba5ad0a4fef360d4cf725ca09d4fedd59349c3c3dae969b4d900e7b370a763e
pia-linux-2.4-05574.run:9c56579011301e92098062c4af060066023b4c9de8cbf1f8b605a3c8e65f5be9
pia-macos-2.4-05574.zip:95b25fc93b6fccd70f8d216641f59047d1d9f7e846a56148c7ca2e05eccec525
v2.3.2
Release Date: August 28, 2020
- Added notification for OS versions that are no longer supported
- Removed network setting from Help page
SHA-256 Checksums:
pia-windows-x64-2.3.2-05359.exe:075e6af090d2906f674b5cd63f747e4055d7a4a4f74f23ba334d605e2ad09ad1
pia-windows-x86-2.3.2-05359.exe:b661f58de3d0e045933ab23cefbeda56689f1d4b95560ff49aa5a4dd9958b303
pia-linux-2.3.2-05359.run:5de1fa9a5c1bdf97a317258f984fb59adc249c35111ee8e8b71d752f2f318d5e
pia-macos-2.3.2-05359.zip:0c27b9e78269d5a111590985c54a532144318d4f8f5b43be20d622ae0a5d208d