03-01-2021, 04:54 PM
looking here
https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=rule_based_attack
and you will get a real good overview of what a single rule does
the rule-files shipped with hascat are only collections of some good rules packed together, think of them like a dictionary just made of rules
for example look into
best64.rule
these rules will append a single digit 0-9 to every word you povide, nothing more, you can simple add or modify your own rules,
for example you can use rules like
to prepend typical birthdates to a password resulting in words like
but if you REALLY have no idea of "YOUR" password, this will not help. lets say "YOUR" password is german, then you should use a german dictionary, if "YOUR" password is english, use an english dictionary, if you are from russia, well you get the point right?
some of the dicts "everyone" know and or use can be found with lmgtfy
https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLis.../Passwords
https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=rule_based_attack
and you will get a real good overview of what a single rule does
the rule-files shipped with hascat are only collections of some good rules packed together, think of them like a dictionary just made of rules
for example look into
best64.rule
Code:
## simple number append
$0
$1
$2
$3
$4
$5
$6
$7
$8
$9
these rules will append a single digit 0-9 to every word you povide, nothing more, you can simple add or modify your own rules,
for example you can use rules like
Code:
$1 $9 $8 $0
$1 $9 $8 $1
$1 $9 $8 $2
...
to prepend typical birthdates to a password resulting in words like
Code:
password1980
password1981
password1982
but if you REALLY have no idea of "YOUR" password, this will not help. lets say "YOUR" password is german, then you should use a german dictionary, if "YOUR" password is english, use an english dictionary, if you are from russia, well you get the point right?
some of the dicts "everyone" know and or use can be found with lmgtfy
https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLis.../Passwords