Password Cracking
John The Ripper
Basic usage
john --wordlist=wordlist.txt hash.txt --format=NT
With rules
It is also possible to apply (all) rules to the provided passwords to cover a wider range of possibilities.
John rules are stored in /etc/john/john.conf.
john --wordlist=wordlist.txt hash.txt --format=NT --rules=All
KoreLogic rules
In order to add KoreLogic rules to john default rules, proceed as follows:
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SpiderLabs/KoreLogic-Rules/master/kore-logic-rules-full.txt >> /etc/john/john.conf
Hashcat
Basic usage
hashcat -a 0 -m 1000 hash.txt wordlist.txt
With rules
hashcat -a 0 -m 1000 hash.txt wordlist.txt -r /usr/share/hashcat/rules/best64.rule
One rule to rule them all
hashcat -a 0 -m 1000 hash.txt wordlist.txt -r OneRuleToRuleThemAll.rule
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