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About the Metasploit FrameworkThe framework has existed in three different versions since July of 2003. The first version (1.0) was written by H D Moore, using the Perl scripting language, and provided a curses-based frontend. The second version (2.x), also written in Perl, was a collaboration between spoonm, Matt Miller (skape), H D Moore, and a small number of contributors. The third (3.x) and current version is a complete rewrite using the Ruby language. This version was developed by Metasploit LLC and is available for use under the Metasploit Framework License.About Metasploit LLCMetasploit LLC was created by the Metasploit development team in 2006 for the purpose of preventing commercial abuse and ensuring the longevity of the project. The LLC owns all rights to the Metasploit software, domains, and trademarks. |
