qTox gets funded for a year
Thanks to a generous sponsor, qTox development gets founded for a year! Anthony Bilinski got funded to work full-time for a year and sphaerophoria part-time for...
Author: nurupo
DigitalOcean Sponsorship
We would like to thank a cloud hosting company DigitalOcean for sponsoring the Tox project as part of their program for sponsoring open source projects. Digital...
Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in UDP packet handling in Toxcore (CVE-2021-44847)
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Toxcore’s networking code that allows a remote attacker to crash the Toxcore process or pote...
Tox has moved to Libera Chat IRC
Due to the recent takeover of Freenode IRC[1] and Tox IRC channels being hostilely taken over by the new Freenode staff without any prior notice[2], we have mov...
ToxCon 2019
This October the Tox developer community will be holding its third annual conference at Metalab in the heart of Vienna, Austria. The event will be 3 full days, ...
ToxCon 2018 report
This year’s ToxCon was super fun, thanks to everyone who attended it! If you have missed the event, list of talks, talk slides and some photos from the ev...
Memory leak bug and new Toxcore release fixing it
A memory leak bug was discovered in Toxcore that can be triggered remotely to exhaust one’s system memory, resulting in a denial of service attack. The bu...
ToxCon 2018 Update
As promised, here is more information on ToxCon 2018. Tox developer community will be holding the conference from Friday, October 12th, to Sunday, October 14th ...
ToxCon 2018
In October the Tox developer community will be holding a conference in Vienna. Join us as we talk about the progress we have made during the last 12 months with...
Security vulnerability and new Toxcore release
A vulnerability was discovered in Toxcore that allows one to learn the IP of a target user by only knowing their Tox Id and without being friends with the targe...