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Hashing & Password cracking

ryan Whittle English 7 cards

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  1. 1.htpasswd fileshtpasswd is used to create and update the flat-files used to store usernames and password for basic authentication of HTTP users.
  2. 2etc/shadow fileContains password information.
  3. 3Pre-computed lookup tablesA database of cracked hash passwords.
  4. 4Dictionary attackan attempt to gain illicit access to a computer system by using a very large set of words to generate potential passwords.
  5. 5the LS commandthe LS command is used to list files and their attributes.
  6. 6shadow file location/etc/shadow.
  7. 7salted password hashrandom data that is used as an additional input to a hash function.

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Flashcards on Hashing & Password cracking, created by ryan Whittle on 09/04/2018.
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ryan Whittle · Apr 2018
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