Download Opera 12.02 build 1578

Opera has released version 12.02 of its eponymous program. This Norwegian-made cross-platform web browser offers tabs, can be controlled with mouse gestures, has a built-in download manager and offers protection against phishing and malware. Not only can you surf with Opera, but you can also send e-mails; there is a built-in bittorrent client and chat via irc. Compared to version 12.01, the following improvements have been made:

General and User Interface

• Several general fixes and stability improvements
• Resolved an issue with Speed ​​Dial thumbnails when automatic scaling is enabled
• Windows-only
  • The Windows 32-bit version has been reverted to in-process plugins while stability issues voting from the out-of-process plugin system are investigated and resolved

Security

• Fixed an issue where truncated dialogs may be used to trick users; see our advisory