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What's the most simple approach to this wordlist generation and ruleset problem?
This is a password recovery project, which is more complex than just generated a wordlist, since using my tries (see below) it seems to be not enough to just generate a wordlist.
I'm trying to recover ...
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Is it possible to have and use a dynamic dictionary for brute-forcing? [duplicate]
For some reason - totally useless for the question - I have this PDF file with a password I forgot and I have no way to remember. I know for a fact (the person who created and gave me this PDF told me ...
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dictionary attack hashing algorithm
Does the kind of algorithm used to hash passwords have any advantages or disadvantages in a dictionary attack? i.e. SHA256, MD5, etc. or is it just the dictionary that is used by the attacker matters? ...
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Using John the Ripper with custom encryption function
I have a working script done with python to do dictionary attack on a few hashes
import hashlib
def main():
print("Starting...")
users = []
with open('users.txt') as f:
for line ...
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