hashcat v0.45 in the wild

Hashcat is the world’s fastest CPU-based password recovery tool.

While it’s not as fast as its GPU counterparts oclHashcat-plus and oclHashcat-lite, large lists can be easily split in half with a good dictionary and a bit of knowledge of the command switches.

Features

• Multi-Threaded
• Free
• Multi-Hash (up to 24 million hashes)
• Multi-OS (Linux, Windows and OSX native binaries)
• Multi-Algo (MD4, MD5, SHA1, DCC, NTLM, MySQL, …)
• SSE2 accelerated
• All Attack-Modes except Brute-Force and Permutation can be extended by rules
• Very fast Rule-engine
• Rules compatible with JTR and PasswordsPro
• Possible to resume or limit session
• Automatically recognizes recovered hashes from outfile at startup
• Can automatically generate random rules
• Load saltlist from external file and then use them in a Brute-Force Attack variant
• Able to work in an distributed environment
• Specify multiple wordlists or multiple directories of wordlists
• Number of threads can be configured
• Threads run on lowest priority
• Supports hex-charset
• Supports hex-salt
• 30+ Algorithms implemented with performance in mind

Changelog

• AIX smd5
• AIX ssha1, ssha256, ssha512
• GOST R 34.11-94
• Full changelog

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