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SAMInside - History of version changes
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2.5.8.0 (11/2006)
* Ability to check passwords with all possible letter cases is
added (NT-hash attack only) to the dictionary attack.
* Ability to use symbols replacement tables is added to the
dictionary attack.
* Pre-calculated tables attack code is slightly optimized and updated.
* FAQ section in the program description is extended.
* Some program icons are updated.

2.5.7.2 (10/2006)
* Bug fixed which led to incorrect work with passwords containing
symbols from 128...255 ASCII-code range when these symbols are
missing from current Windows code page and being input
using Alt and digits.

2.5.7.1 (08/2006)
* Some inessential bugs are fixed.

2.5.7.0 (07/2006)
* Bug fixed which could occasionally lead to incorrect SYSKEY reading
from Windows registry SYSTEM file;
* New program menu icons;
* In the program settings you now can create up to 4 different sets
of the Rainbow-tables (separately for LM- and NT-hashes);
* You can now create "English.lng" file directly through the program
settings to use it to translate program interface to any other
language.

2.5.6.2 (06/2006)
* Data export HTML-code is slightly improved.

2.5.6.1 (06/2006)
* Data export HTML-code is corrected.

2.5.6.0 (05/2006)
* User data export in HTML-format.
* Russian interface is built in the program EXE-file.

2.5.5.1 (04/2006)
* Small error is fixed which could sometimes occur during
dictionary attack.

2.5.5.0 (04/2006)
* Bug fixed which could cause LSASS crash under Windows XP + Service
Pack 2 with DEP enabled.
* "Found passwords bar" is added to the program to display passwords
as they are recovered.
* Bug fixed which could sometimes cause wrong SYSKEY reading from
SYSTEM Windows registry file.

2.5.4.1 (04/2006)
* Support of several license keys which were published in the
Internet is excluded.

2.5.4.0 (02/2006)
* Program settings now have an option to create separate file lists of
pre-calculated tables for LM-hashes attack and NT-hashes attack.

2.5.3.0 (02/2006)
* NTLM-tables support is added to the pre-calculated tables attack.
* 48x48 program icon is improved for correct displaying
under Windows XP.

2.5.2.1 (01/2006)
* Bug fixed which caused error on saving of the latest processed
password in the INI-file when the password begins or ends with
a space symbol.
* Support of several license keys which were published in the
Internet is excluded.
* The program was recompiled to the EXE-module which uses MFC in
the "Static" mode instead of "Shared" one, so the size has increased
a bit, but the program won't require mfc42.dll under the older
Windows versions.

2.5.2.0 (12/2005)
* Feature to process Windows registry SAM-files, which require
to enter system key password (used on Windows log in) to
generate SYSKEY, is added.
* Bug fixed which caused failure on adding Guest account
if one has empty password.

2.5.1.0 (11/2005)
* More convenient program options window is created.
* Feature to edit users' data is added.
* Feature to import lists of used dictionaries and *.RT-files
from LCS-files (created by LC4 and LC5 programs).
* Extended features of dialog box "Add user".
* "IPro_RCrack_LM.dll" library designated for pre-calculated
Rainbow-tables attack is now fully integrated to the program
code and has some bugs fixed.

2.5.0.4 (10/2005)
* Fix of incorrect users import from *.LCS files of LC5 program.

2.5.0.3 (10/2005)
* Bug fixed which could sometimes appear on "hotkeys" using.

2.5.0.2 (09/2005)
* Now license key doesn't depend on Hardware-ID.
* Import of users' data from *.HDT files created
by Proactive Password Auditor program is added.

2.5.0.1 (09/2005)
* Number of dictionaries for dictionary attack is unlimited now;
* Number of tables for pre-calculated tables attack
is unlimited now also;
* Some program menu icons improved;
* Error fixed which could appear while searching from the users list.

2.5.0.0 (09/2005)
* License keys support is added.
* Ability to copy information from users list
(passwords, hashes, etc.) to the clipboard is added.
* Ability to search in the users list is added.
* Two more priority levels - "Above normal" and "High",
which let to additionally increase program speed for 1-3%.
* Extended list of functions to work with
dictionary list (in the dictionary attack settings).
* Extended list of functions to work with
tables list (in the pre-calculated tables attack settings).
* Improved program interface.
* Some bugs are fixed.

2.4.1.0 (07/2005)
* Brute-force attack speed on small number of LM-hashes
increased by 5-8%.
* Link to on-line "Rainbow-tables calculator" is added.
* Added feature of situation handling when local hashes
import via connection to system process LSASS is used on computers
with Windows XP+SP2 with DEP enabled what lead to computer reboot.

2.4.0.0 (06/2005)
* New kind of attack is added - attack with pre-calculated tables.
* Feature of displaying of user's description from SAM registry
files is added.
* Cain&Abel hashes import feature is added.
* Feature of export of found passwords in
format "User name: Password" is added.
* Dictionary attack speed is multiplied several times.
* Quantity of users processed is increased to 65536.
* Feature of displaying the time of the end of attack is added
to statistics.
* Dictionary attack settings are extended.
* Statistics export feature is added.
* Status line is added to display advanced information about program
menu items.
* Statistics panel is moved to the bottom of the program window.
* Feature to hide program to tray is added.
* One more command line parameter is added:
-minimize - run the program minimized to tray.

2.3.0.1 (02/2005)
* Some inessential bugs are fixed.

2.3.0.0 (02/2005)
* New feature of hash import from Proactive Windows Security Explorer
program created projects (*.HDT-files) up to
version 1.10 included is added;
* Statistics panel is added to display:
- loaded users quantity;
- found passwords quantity;
- general quantity of passwords being processed (during attack);
- quantity of processed passwords (during attack);
- time remained till the end of attack (during attack);
* New feature of simultaneous import of several
LC/LCP/LCS/HDT/PWDUMP-files (up to 128 files
at the same time) is added;
* Length of password to recover using NT-hash is
increased to maximal 128 symbols;
* Mask attack settings are appreciably improved: you can set several
symbol sets to attack each unknown symbol and create your
own symbol sets;
* New feature to add LM/NT-hashes lines in PWDUMP-format is added
to the hashes import window;
* New dictionary attack settings;
* Distributed attack became a part of full brute-force attack;
* No duplicated passwords will be added to the file which contains
earlier found passwords ("SAMInside.dic");
* SAM/SYSTEM-files processing is improved: feature of SYSKEY version
check is added, and more detailed messaging on errors occurred while
SAM/SYSTEM-files import;
* Dictionary attack is performed separately for LM- and NT-hashes
what let to appreciably increase LM-hashes recovery speed;
* FAQ section in the program description is appreciably extended.
* GetHashes and GetSyskey console utilities for work
with SAM and SYSTEM registry files are updated. GetHashes
utility got new feature to import hashes from the local computer.
* Slight interface improving made and several meaningless bugs fixed.

2.2.6.0 (10/2004)
* Feature of attack priority management is added.
* Feature of program management through
command line parameters is added.
* Processed users quantity increased up to 16384;
* Program settings window is improved, new settings like
sound play on password found, etc. are added.
* You will also find two console utilities to work
with SAM/SYSTEM files in the program archive:
- GetSyskey: the program extract SYSKEY from the
SYSTEM-file and stores it in the separate 16-byte file.
This utility is BKHive analogue.
- GetHashes: the program gets users hashes basing
on SAM-file and SYSKEY-file. This utility is SAMDump2 analogue.

2.2.5.0 (07/2004)
* New kind of attack - "Distributed attack" is added.
This attack lets to recover passwords by brute-force attack
simultaneously on several computers (maximal number of
computers to perform distributed attack is 512).
* Preliminary sorting of hashes is added what lets to attack
any number of hashes with the same speed.
* Dictionary attack is improved - Hybrid attack is added what lets
to prepend and append to the checked passwords up to 2 characters.
* Limitation of maximal password length by 7 symbols is added to the
settings of brute-force attack by LM-hashes.

2.2.4.1 (06/2004)
* Bug of NT-hashes attack when several users have the same
password is fixed.

2.2.4.0 (06/2004)
* Feature of *.LCS-files import from LC4 and LC5 programs is added.

2.2.3.0 (06/2004)
* Feature of "intellectual" hashes import is added.

2.2.2.0 (05/2004)
* Interface is improved.
* Feature of LC-files import is added.
* Feature of LCP-files import is added.
* Feature of SAM-file and SYSKEY import is added.
* New feature of adding of hashes through the dialogue box.
* All found passwords are automatically added
to the file SAMInside.dic.

2.2.1.0 (03/2004)
* Due to thorough optimization of MD4 algorithm used for password
recovery from NT-hashes, speed of NT-hashes recovery of each password
is appreciably increased - for 60-100% for all types of
processors. Brute-force attack of one NT-password on AthlonXP 1700+
reachs 10 million passwords per second!
* Quantity of users to work with is increased up to 8192.
* Some unessential bugs are fixed.

2.2.0.0 (02/2004)
* Password attack speed is increased:
- for LM-hashes for 5-15% on processors of all types.
- for NT-hashes for 10-30% on processors AMD Athlon and Intel P4.
* Quantity of users to work with is increased up to 4096.
* Length of password to recover by NT-hashes is increased up to
32 symbols.
* Length of password to check (by pressing F2) and to perform
dictionary attack is increased up to 128 symbols.
* Language-files support lets to work with the program on
your native language.
* Mask attack is added (not available in Demo-version).
* Dictionary attack is optimized and now available in Demo-version
of the program.
* Program code has been rewritten from WinAPI to MFC.

2.1.3.0 (01/2004)
* Feature of PWDUMP-files import is added.

2.1.2.0 (12/2003)
* Instead of using of external functions CryptoAPI own
realizations of MD4 and MD5 algorithms has been added
to the program.

2.1.1.0 (11/2003)
* Feature of PWDUMP-files export is added.
* Feature of check for loading of open and currently
used by OS files is added.

2.1.0.3 (10/2003)
* New window "About..." is added.
* Feature of password check in the dictionaries which
contain national symbols is improved.
* Bug of local hashes import is fixed.
* Some unessential bugs are fixed.

2.1.0.2 (09/2003)
* Feature of working with damaged or incomplete SYSTEM-files
is added, for example, with ones recovered from EFS-disk or
incorrectly recovered by different programs for
accessing to NTFS-disks.

2.1.0.1 (04/2003)
* Bug of LM-hash forming is fixed.

2.1.0.0 (04/2003)
* Password attack for not only LM-hashes, but also NT-hashes.
* Feature of working with currently used SAM-file is added.
* Feature of import of hashes from textual files got by other
programs (L0phtCrack, pwdump, etc.) is added.
* Feature of generating of LM/NT-hashes using defined password
is added.
* Feature of checking of entered password for all users is added.
* Dictionary attack is added.
* Feature of displaying of found password with correct letter
register is added.
* Program code has been rewritten from Assembler to C/Assembler.

2.0.1.0 (04/2003)
* Feature of working with passwords/logins in national encoding
is added.

2.0.0.2 (03/2003)
* Program code is slightly optimized.

2.0.0.1 (02/2003)
* Bug of defining of the SYSKEY version is fixed.

2.0.0.0 (02/2003)
* SYSKEY support is added!
Program can decode hashes encrypted by this key - no
analogues in the world!!!

1.1.0.0 (12/2002)
* Own icon is added.
* Information is added to "Program properties".
* Speed is increased for 20%!
* New interface of the program.

1.0.0.0 (05/2002)
* First public version of SAMInside.