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Hackers abuse popular code repositories service such as GitHub to host a variety of phishing domains to make their targets to believe it is through github.io domains. By using well-known services like Dropbox, Google Drive, Paypal, eBay, and Facebook, attackers able to bypass whitelists and network defenses. Proofpoint identified a range of malicious activities that […]
USBStealer is a Windows Based Password Hacker Tool that helps to Extract the password from Windows-Based Applications such as Chrome Password, FireFox Password, NetPassword, Admin passwords of the Windows Computer. The vast majority of the general population realize that windows stores a large portion of its passwords on everyday schedule, Such as delegate passwords, Yahoo […]
John the Ripper is a fast password cracker which is intended to be both elements rich and quick. It combines a few breaking modes in one program and is completely configurable for your specific needs for Offline Password Cracking. Out of the create, John the Ripper tool underpins (and autodetects) the accompanying Unix crypt(3) hash […]
Remember the movie “Mission Impossible” where the protagonist, Tom Cruise bypassed a security system using body heat signatures left on the keyboard? Well, that is actually happening in 2018. A new attack discovered by a group of researchers let hackers steal your passwords by recording thermal residue left on the keyboard after you walk away from it. The […]
After rapidly reinforcing a flaw that acknowledged anyone with access to a High Sierra Mac to take administrative control, Apple still has extra work to do to make its software secure, namely iOS 11, it was demanded this week. Oleg Afonin, a security researcher for password-cracking forensic IT biz Elcomsoft, in an article on Wednesday […]
Passwords are the basic way to keep our data secure, easy to guess passwords and re-use of the password will increase the risk of being compromised. With the 2016’s most common passwords list, nearly 17 percent of people secured their account with password “123456” according to the survey by Darren Guccione from 10 million passwords […]
Weak or reused passwords are a common cause of security breaches but are something that it’s hard for administrators to police. Intelligence-led security company FireEye is releasing a new password cracking tool to enable security professionals to test password effectiveness, develop improved methods to securely store passwords, and audit current password requirements. The main program is installed […]
Password cracking tools are useful for an assortment of different things. Normally, a person’s first thought when hearing “password cracking tool” is malicious intent. Hashcat installation for Linux users: (sudo) apt-get install p7zip (sudo) -sH cd /opt wget http://hashcat.net/files/oclHashcat-plus-0.14.7z p7zip -d oclHashcat-plus-0.14.7z mv /opt/oclHashcat-plus-0.14 /opt/oclHashcat-plus cd /opt/oclHashcat-plus Example Hashcat commands include: –status – “Enable automatic […]
Kali Linux 2017.1 rolling release was announced, the popular distro comes with a set of significant updates and features. The popular Kali Linux distribution has a new weapon in its hacking arsenal, it can use cloud GPUs for password cracking. Kali Linux is the most popular distribution in the hacking community, it is a Debian-based distro […]
BruteForcer is a client-server multithreaded application for bruteforcing RAR file passwords. Actually, this tool is not limited to the RAR files, it is just that the tool comes with a RAR archive plugin. If you have a suitable plugin, it will support any file you want. But unfortunately there are no such plugins, if you […]
John The Ripper is a free password cracking tool that runs on a many platforms. It has become one of the best password cracking tools as it combines several other password crackers into a single package and has a number of handy features like automatic hash type detection. Password cracking in Kali Linux using this tool […]
Short Bytes: The developer of L0phtCrack, the “original” Windows password auditor, has announced the release of new and revamped L0phtCrack 7. If you use a GPU like AMD Radeon Pro Duo, compared to the previous version, L0phtCrack 7 performs up to 500 times faster. The new version also brings interface improvements and better cracking wizard. […]
Short Bytes: The world’s fastest cracking tool Hashcat is now open source. The company has called it a very important step and listed out the reasons that inspired them to take this step. If you are into password cracking, you might be aware of the fact that Hashcat is one of the most popular CPU-password recovery […]
Short Bytes: Forgetting PDF passwords is something that happens to us all the time. In this article, I’m here with the 5 best free PDF password remover software that will help you instantly. Take a look. Password protected PDF files add an extra layer of security to your documents. But, what if you forget the […]
Short Bytes: A password-cracking expert has created a new computer cluster that cycles about 350 billion guesses per second and it can crack any Windows password in 5.5 hours or less. Is your password safe enough? If you are feeling confident enough, take a minute and read this story. A password-cracking expert has revealed a new […]