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RE: Potfile format - to hex or not to hex - royce - 11-23-2017

With the recent appearance of --encoding-from and --encoding to, I wouldn't expect there to be any additional value in storing wordlists as hex. If you're getting additional hits because of them, they're either random, or it's because of something that could be done with rules instead.