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- 🚀 [TestFlight preview for iOS](https://testflight.apple.com/join/DWuT2LQu) with the new features 1-2 weeks earlier - **limited to 10,000 users**!
- 🖥 Available as a terminal (console) app / CLI on Linux, MacOS, Windows.
**NEW**: v4.0 is released - now local chat database is encrypted with passphrase! See [the release announcement](./blog/20220928-simplex-chat-v4-encrypted-database.md).
**NEW**: Security audit by [Trail of Bits](https://www.trailofbits.com/about), the [new website](https://simplex.chat) and v4.2 released! [See the announcement](./blog/20221108-simplex-chat-v4.2-security-audit-new-website.html)
## Contents
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Recent updates:
[Nov 08, 2022. Security audit by Trail of Bits, the new website and v4.2 released](./blog/20221108-simplex-chat-v4.2-security-audit-new-website.html)
[Nov 08, 2022. Security audit by Trail of Bits, the new website and v4.2 released](./blog/20221108-simplex-chat-v4.2-security-audit-new-website.md)
[Sep 28, 2022. v4.0: encrypted local chat database and many other changes](./blog/20220928-simplex-chat-v4-encrypted-database.md)
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1. Message queue rotation. Currently the queues created between two users are used until the contact is deleted, providing a long-term pairwise identifiers of the conversation. We are planning to add queue rotation to make these identifiers termporary and rotate based on some schedule TBC (e.g., every X messages, or every X hours/days).
2. Local files encryption. Currently the images and files you send and receive are stored in the app unencrypted, you can delete them via `Settings / Database passphrase & export`.
3. Message "mixing" - adding latency to message delivery, to protect against traffic correlation by message time.
4. Independent implementation audit.
## For developers

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Overall we have SimpleX Chat in a decent shape, with most reviewed areas other than identified issues being marked as "satisfactory", and authentication and access controls as "strong".
The issues are explained below, and the full security review is available via [this link](https://github.com/trailofbits/publications#security-reviews).
The issues are explained below, and the full security review is available via [this link](https://github.com/simplex-chat/simplex-chat/blob/stable/docs/SimpleX_Chat_Final_Report_11_03_2022.pdf).
We are hugely thankful to Trails Of Bits and their engineers for the work they did, helping us identify these issues and strengthen the security of SimpleX Chat.

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# Blog
Nov 8, 2022 [Security audit by Trail of Bits, the new website and v4.2 released](./20221108-simplex-chat-v4.2-security-audit-new-website.html)
Nov 8, 2022 [Security audit by Trail of Bits, the new website and v4.2 released](./20221108-simplex-chat-v4.2-security-audit-new-website.md)
_"Have you been audited or should we just ignore you?"_