* Implemented support for automatic decoding of page content through detected charset (Miroslav)

* Implemented mechanism for proper data dumping on DBMSes not supporting LIMIT/OFFSET like mechanism(s) (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server, Sybase, etc.) (Miroslav)

* Major improvements to program stabilization based on user reports (Miroslav)

* Added new tampering scripts avoiding popular WAF/IPS/IDS mechanisms (Miroslav)

* Added support for setting Tor proxy type together with port (Miroslav)

* Fixed major bug with DNS leaking in Tor mode (Miroslav)

* Added wordlist compilation made of the most popular cracking dictionaries (Miroslav)

* Added support for mnemonics substantially helping user with program setup (Miroslav)

* Implemented multi-processor hash cracking routine(s) on Linux OS (Miroslav)

* Implemented advanced detection techniques for inband and time-based injections by usage of standard deviation method (Miroslav)

* Old resume files are now deprecated and replaced by faster SQLite based session mechanism (Miroslav)

* Substantial code optimization and smaller memory footprint (Miroslav)

* Added switch -m for scanning multiple targets enlisted in a given textual file (Miroslav)

* Added switch --randomize for randomly changing value of a given parameter(s) based on it's original form (Miroslav)

* Added switch --force-ssl for forcing usage of SSL/HTTPS requests (Miroslav)

* Added switch --host for manually setting HTTP Host header value (Miroslav)

* Added switch --eval for evaluating provided Python code (with resulting parameter values) right before the request itself (Miroslav)

* Added switch --skip for skipping tests for given parameter(s) (Miroslav)

* Added switch --titles for comparing pages based only on their titles (Miroslav)

* Added switch --charset for forcing character encoding used for data retrieval (Miroslav)

* Added switch --check-tor for checking if Tor is used properly (Miroslav)

* Added switch --crawl for multithreaded crawling of a given website starting from the target url (Miroslav)

* Added switch --csv-del for manually setting delimiting character used in CSV output (Miroslav)

* Added switch --hex for using DBMS hex conversion function(s) for data retrieval (Miroslav)

* Added switch --smart for conducting through tests only in case of positive heuristic(s) (Miroslav)

* Added switch --check-waf for checking of existence of WAF/IPS/IDS protection (Miroslav)

* Added --schema switch to enumerate DBMS schema: shows all columns of all databases' tables (Bernardo)

* Added --count switch to count the number of entries for a specific table or all database(s) tables (Bernardo)

* Major improvements to --tables and --columns switches (Bernardo)

* Takeover switch --os-pwn improved: stealthier, faster and AV-proof (Bernardo)

* Added --mobile switch to imitate a mobile device through HTTP User-Agent header (Miroslav)

* Rewritten SQL injection detection engine (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Support to directly connect to the database without passing via a SQL injection, -d switch (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Added full support for both time-based blind SQL injection and error-based SQL injection techniques (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Implemented support for SQLite 2 and 3 (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Implemented support for Firebird (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Implemented support for Microsoft Access, Sybase and SAP MaxDB (Miroslav).

* Extended old '--dump -C' functionality to be able to search for specific database(s), table(s) and column(s), --search switch (Bernardo).

* Added support to tamper injection data with --tamper switch (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Added automatic recognition of password hashes format and support to crack them with a dictionary-based attack (Miroslav).

* Added support to enumerate roles on Oracle, --roles switch (Bernardo).

* Added support for SOAP based web services requests (Bernardo).

* Added support to fetch unicode data (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Added support to use persistent HTTP(s) connection for speed improvement, --keep-alive switch (Miroslav).

* Implemented several optimization switches to speed up the exploitation of SQL injections (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Support to test and inject against HTTP Referer header (Miroslav).

* Implemented HTTP(s) proxy authentication support, --proxy-cred switch (Miroslav).

* Implemented feature to speedup the enumeration of table names (Miroslav).

* Support for customizable HTTP(s) redirections (Bernardo).

* Support to replicate the back-end DBMS tables structure and entries in a local SQLite 3 database, --replicate switch (Miroslav).

* Support to parse and test forms on target url, --forms switch (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Added switches to brute-force tables names and columns names with a dictionary attack, --common-tables and --common-columns. Useful for instance when system table 'information_schema' is not available on MySQL (Miroslav).

* Basic support for REST-style URL parameters by using the asterisk (*) to mark where to test for and exploit SQL injection (Miroslav).

* Added safe URL feature, --safe-url and --safe-freq (Miroslav).

* Added --text-only switch to strip from the HTTP response body the HTML/JS code and compare pages based only on their textual content (Miroslav).

* Implemented few other features and switches (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Over 100 bugs fixed (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Major code refactoring (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* User's manual updated (Bernardo).

* Support to enumerate and dump all databases' tables containing user provided column(s) by specifying for instance '--dump -C user,pass'. Useful to identify for instance tables containing custom application credentials (Bernardo).

* Support to parse -C (column name(s)) when fetching columns of a table with --columns: it will enumerate only columns like the provided one(s) within the specified table (Bernardo).

* Support for takeover features on PostgreSQL 8.4 (Bernardo).

* Enhanced --priv-esc to rely on new Metasploit Meterpreter's 'getsystem' command to elevate privileges of the user running the back-end DBMS instance to SYSTEM on Windows (Bernardo).

* Automatic support in --os-pwn to use the web uploader/backdoor to upload and execute the Metasploit payload stager when stacked queries SQL injection is not supported, for instance on MySQL/PHP and MySQL/ASP, but there is a writable folder within the web server document root (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Fixed web backdoor functionality for --os-cmd, --os-shell and --os-pwn useful when web application does not support stacked queries (Bernardo).

* Added support to properly read (--read-file) also binary files via PostgreSQL by injecting sqlmap new sys_fileread() user-defined function (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Updated active fingerprint and comment injection fingerprint for MySQL 5.1, MySQL 5.4 and MySQL 5.5 (Bernardo).

* Updated active fingerprint for PostgreSQL 8.4 (Bernardo).

* Support for NTLM authentication via python-ntlm third party library, http://code.google.com/p/python-ntlm/, --auth-type NTLM (Bernardo).

* Support to automatically decode deflate, gzip and x-gzip HTTP responses (Miroslav).

* Support for Certificate authentication, --auth-cert option added (Miroslav).

* Added support for regular expression based scope when parsing Burp or Web Scarab proxy log file (-l), --scope (Miroslav).

* Added option (-r) to load a single HTTP request from a text file (Miroslav).

* Added option (--ignore-proxy) to ignore system default HTTP proxy (Miroslav).

* Added support to ignore Set-Cookie in HTTP responses, --drop-set-cookie (Miroslav).

* Added support to specify which Google dork result page to parse, --gpage to be used together with -g (Miroslav).

* Major bug fix and enhancements to the multi-threading (--threads) functionality (Miroslav).

* Fixed URL encoding/decoding of GET/POST parameters and Cookie header (Miroslav).

* Refactored --update to use python-svn third party library if available or 'svn' command to update sqlmap to the latest development version from subversion repository (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Major bugs fixed (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Cleanup of UDF source code repository, https://svn.sqlmap.org/sqlmap/trunk/sqlmap/extra/udfhack (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Major code cleanup (Miroslav).

* Added simple file encryption/compression utility, extra/cloak/cloak.py, used by sqlmap to decrypt on the fly Churrasco, UPX executable and web shells consequently reducing drastically the number of anti-virus softwares that mistakenly mark sqlmap as a malware (Miroslav).

* Updated user's manual (Bernardo and Miroslav).

* Created several demo videos, hosted on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/inquisb) and linked from http://www.sqlmap.org/demo.html (Bernardo).