Opera 9.61 for Windows Changelog

Release Notes

Opera 9.61 is a recommended security upgrade. Please see the Security section.

Opera 9.61 incorporates the Opera Presto 2.1.1 user agent engine.

Changes since Opera 9.6

User Interface

• Fixed an issue with Opera Link which could generate duplicate bookmarks during the synchronization process
• The image toggle button on the status bar is now a normal button, and does not have a menu

Security

• Fixed an issue where History Search could be used to reveal browsing history, as reported by Roberto Suggi Liverani of Security-Assessment.com; see our advisory
• Fast Forward can no longer allow cross-site scripting, as reported by David Bloom; see our advisory
• Prevented news feed preview from revealing the contents of unrelated news feeds, as reported by David Bloom; see our advisory

Windows-specific changes

• Added the following command line options on Windows:
  • newwindow — Opens a URL in a new window
  • fullscreen — Start in full screen mode; only works if no Opera instances are already running