From fa3d4c79c900253c0e0ff74f911bdd5c2e943480 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mounir IDRASSI
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 11:38:49 +0200
Subject: Increment version to 1.24-Beta6
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doc/html/Release Notes.html | 16 +++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
(limited to 'doc/html/Release Notes.html')
diff --git a/doc/html/Release Notes.html b/doc/html/Release Notes.html
index 176a0b66..38efe6de 100644
--- a/doc/html/Release Notes.html
+++ b/doc/html/Release Notes.html
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
Note to users who created volumes with 1.17 version of VeraCrypt or earlier:
To avoid hinting whether your volumes contain a hidden volume or not, or if you depend on plausible deniability when using hidden volumes/OS, then you must recreate both the outer and hidden volumes including system encryption and hidden OS, discarding existing volumes created prior to 1.18a version of VeraCrypt.
-1.24-Beta5 (March 8th, 2019):
+1.24-Beta6 (October 1st, 2019):
- All OSs:
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
- Available only on 64-bit machines.
- Disabled by default. Can be enabled using option in UI.
- Less than 10% overhead on modern CPUs.
+- Side effect: Windows Hibernate is not possible.
- Mitigate some memory attacks by making VeraCrypt applications memory inaccessible to non-admin users (based on KeePassXC implementation)
- New security features:
@@ -77,6 +78,11 @@
- Enhance Rescue Disk implementation of restoring VeraCrypt loader.
- Fix ESC on password prompt during Pre-Test not starting Windows.
- Add menu entry in Rescue Disk that enables starting original Windows loader.
+- Fix issue that was preventing Streebog hash from being selected manually during Pre-Boot authentication.
+- If "VeraCrypt" folder is missing from Rescue Disk, it will boot PC directly from bootloader stored on hard drive
+
+- This makes it easy to create a bootable disk for VeraCrypt from Rescue Disk just by removing/renaming its "VeraCrypt" folder.
+
Add option (disabled by default) to use CPU RDRAND or RDSEED as an additional entropy source for our random generator when available.
Add mount option (both UI and command line) that allows mounting a volume without attaching it to the specified drive letter.
@@ -86,9 +92,17 @@
Fix editor of EFI system encryption configuration file not accepting ENTER key to add new lines.
Avoid simultaneous calls of favorites mounting, for example if corresponding hotkey is pressed multiple times.
Ensure that only one thread at a time can create a secure desktop.
+Resize some dialogs in Format and Mount Options to to fix some text truncation issues with non-English languages.
+Fix high CPU usage when using favorites and add switch to disable periodic check on devices to reduce CPU load.
+Minor UI changes.
Updates and corrections to translations and documentation.
+Linux:
+
+- Make CLI switch --import-token-keyfiles compatible with Non-Interactive mode.
+
+
1.23-Hotfix-2 (October 8th, 2018):
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