v1.13.4 v1.5.0

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BITyia/DroneSplatJul 18, 2026 → Jul 21, 20263 days between releases

What's New

v1.5.0 is a Rust rewrite; incompatible with Go v1.13.4.

Breaking Changes

  • Architecture changed from Go to Rust
  • Dependencies removed (Go modules replaced)
  • API is completely different
  • Configuration likely incompatible

New Features

  • Kubernetes Pod/Container Attribution (off-by-default)
  • Native Annotated PCAPNG Export for Wireshark
  • Process Activity View ranking traffic by direction
  • Event-driven Windows process attribution via ETW
  • Root privilege dropping after initialization

Improvements

  • Native PCAPNG export with DPI and GeoIP metadata
  • Improved security by dropping root privileges
  • Gradient braille graphs for better visibility

Bug Fixes

  • Security hardening: dropped root privileges
  • Improved Windows process attribution via ETW

Upgrade Notes

This release represents a complete rewrite in Rust, replacing the Go-based codebase. Direct upgrade is impossible; you must migrate to the new RustNet project or fork. Configuration and API usage will be significantly different.

The Two Releases

v1.13.4

v1.13.4

Jul 18, 2026· 3 months ago

This release introduces extensive testing and monitoring capabilities, including SIP dialing mocks, signal tests, and API methods for forward statistics. It also improves WebRTC/ICE stability and logging.

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v1.5.0

Release v1.5.0

Jul 21, 2026· 3 months ago

RustNet gains Kubernetes-awareness with pod/container attribution and native PCAPNG export. The release includes a process activity view, gradient braille graphs, and improved security by dropping root privileges.

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