02-13-2018, 01:36 PM
There is no easy and quick generic way to learn things like this. It's knowledge you amass over months and years by reading, observation and experience, combined with a fair amount of common sense.
In case of hashcat the wiki and forum are valuable resources. For generic knowledge about cryptography and computer science wikipedia is a nice place to start (although it may sometimes be too technical for a beginner).
Be curious and read articles about whatever seems interesting.
In case of hashcat the wiki and forum are valuable resources. For generic knowledge about cryptography and computer science wikipedia is a nice place to start (although it may sometimes be too technical for a beginner).
Be curious and read articles about whatever seems interesting.