3.0-dev-12-10-2006 - License: * Provided under the Metasploit Framework License v1.2 beta release 1 - Core: * Officially using Cygwin for Windows support * Additional stager used for large Windows stages * Bug fixes to the bind_tcp handler code * Compatibility fixes for Mac OS X License: * Provided under the Metasploit Framework License v1.1 alpha release 4 - Core: * Renamed 'aux' to 'auxiliary' for Windows compatibility * Integrated database support through generic DB backend * Experimental support for SQLite(2|3) and PostgreSQL License: * Core copyright transfered to Metasploit LLC alpha release 3 - Core: * Drop 'recon' modules in favor of 'aux' License: * Provided under the Metasploit Framework License v1.0 alpha release 2 - Jan 15, 2006 Rex: * generalized block-based dependency generation for polymorphism * addition of gzip/ungzip to Rex::Text * improvements to HTTP, DCERPC, SMB * fixed http header parsing issue that lead to exception Core: * added support for EncoderOptions and EncoderType preferencing in exploits * fixed issue with clear_non_user_defined in data store Exploit Modules: * 24 more exploit modules ported Encoder Modules: * x86/shikata_ga_nai ported * x86/jmp_call_additive is now polymorphic * unix command execution encoders added * sparc/longxor_tag.rb ported Payload Modules: * passivex http tunneling stager ported * unix command execution payloads ported Nop Modules: * ppc/simple.rb ported * sparc/random.rb ported Bug fixes: * fixed some issues related to payload compatibility filtering * console standard input prompt display was broken * msfweb did not properly create ~/.msf3 directory * framework incorrectly saved options not specified by the user * ruby scripts defaulted to #!/usr/bin/ruby rather than #!/usr/bin/env ruby * fix for incorrect 'next' in module.rb:load_module_from_file alpha release 1 - Dec 15, 2005 * Initial release