Re: Password Cracking using Djohn



Ahmad N wrote:
a very nice and fast alternative to the cracking method you are using

the magic word........rainbow tables
I have considered rainbow tables, but I have not figured out a good way
to generate a useful set of rainbow tables in a reasonable amount of
time. I suppose that is the whole point of encrypting/hashing
passwords, but I would like to be able to see how strong the passwords
really are. How would I go about distributing rainbow table generation?

http://passcracking.ru
Link seems to be bad.


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