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    Thread: Feasible method of cracking long, randomised passwords?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-07-2020, 08:28 PM) -- no, mask attack would be MUCH, MUCH faster if you just try "random passwords". every operation involving the disk would slow it down tremendously as already e...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 10 24,841 07-07-2020, 10:04 PM
    Thread: Feasible method of cracking long, randomised passwords?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-07-2020, 08:33 AM) -- if you have some specific idea, you could also develop/program your own password generator (for instance a python script or whatever) and pass the candidates ...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 10 24,841 07-07-2020, 08:28 PM
    Thread: Feasible method of cracking long, randomised passwords?
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undeath Wrote: (07-07-2020, 10:02 AM) -- CracktainCrunch Wrote: (07-07-2020, 01:21 AM) -- It would essentially be a brute force attack but with pre-generated passwords that one would use in a dict a...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 10 24,841 07-07-2020, 08:24 PM
    Thread: Feasible method of cracking long, randomised passwords?
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undeath Wrote: (07-06-2020, 03:25 PM) -- CracktainCrunch Wrote: (07-06-2020, 12:00 PM) -- Like taking already cracked passwords that were randomly generated and jumble them up or something like that...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 10 24,841 07-07-2020, 01:21 AM
    Thread: Feasible method of cracking long, randomised passwords?
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So I understand that brute forcing anything longer than 8 or 9 characters, especially when special characters and upper and lower cases are involved, is not feasible. But what about other methods? Lik...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 10 24,841 07-06-2020, 12:00 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-05-2020, 06:47 PM) -- Yeah, the BOM is indeed a problem, you should open the file in Notepad++ and store the file without BOM . that's inserting weird characters at the start of th...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 06:59 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-05-2020, 06:19 PM) -- my guess is that you messed your command up. maybe you specified a wrong file. Make sure that everything after "combinator" is a text file. for instance "com...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 06:38 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-05-2020, 01:15 PM) -- 3 words and add one (3 + 1 = 4): Code: -- combinator three_words.txt one_word.txt > four_words.txt -- -- I am getting some weird results at this point...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 05:55 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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Thanks
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 05:36 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-05-2020, 05:23 PM) -- different topic, off-topic hint: encoding. UTF8 character encoding is supported by default, but all hashing algorithms work with bytes (0x00-0xff) anyways....
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 05:30 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
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philsmd Wrote: (07-05-2020, 01:15 PM) -- you could just use --stdout -a 1 or combinator.bin or combinator3.bin to generate a dictionary file. you could for instance start with a list of 2 words co...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-05-2020, 05:16 PM
    Thread: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more or less known words?
Post: How to go about a password you know has 3 - 5 more...

Hi everybody, this my first attempt at cracking a RAR archive. I figured out how to brute force stuff rather quickly. Turns out this method takes way to long for the password I am looking for. It ...
CracktainCrunch General Talk 11 20,281 07-04-2020, 11:36 PM