InvizBox - Firmware 3.0.6 (latest)

Important: This firmware is only for InvizBox VPN enabled InvizBox hardware which is pictured below:

This new Firmware for the original InvizBox hardware addresses an issue with memory consumption due to changes on the Tor network. It also supports the use of a specific DNS source when your home router fails to deliver a consistent DNS service. Make sure you follow the upgrade procedure very carefully when installing it.

File Hashes:

• MD5sum checksum: 2bfd18111eb96343439e70cfa5a2863e
• sha256sum checksum: 8cd3d36ff55c21c8f3d1cb3e5f81fe44a7497117d97ca5e1037230e02aae4e79

Changelog 17/06/2020:

• Upgraded OpenWRT to 18.06.8 (with luci and packages) - linux kernel 4.14.171
• Upgraded Tor client to version 0.4.3.5 to address the failures seen following recent changes on the Tor network
• Handle missing VPN credentials in wizard
• Introduced support for multiple OpenVPN settings (TCP/UDP)
• Improved the VPN Location selection
• DNS source is now configurable to use alternatives to the ones provided by the home router (Expert Mode, InvizBox/DNS)
• Built support to migrate from 3.0.5 upwards and keep the current configuration (no reset)
• Added the ability to add packages using opkg (limited set of supported packages)
• Consolidated the network monitoring daemon and simplified the firewall management when changing Privacy Mode
• Made the calls to check Tor is up lighter to avoid hangs in the Administration Interface
• Made firewall changes atomic to avoid traffic being dropped during DHCP renewal (and other events that reload the firewall configuration)
• Fixed an issue where the DHCP leases were not all displayed in the Status page

Flashing:

1. Important: if you flash this new firmware on a version older than 3.0.5, make sure you untick (deselect) the "Keep Settings" checkbox.
2. Download the linked firmware file below
3. Flash that firmware using instructions here: How do I flash a new firmware on my InvizBox?