John the Ripper

John-The-RipperJohn the Ripper is a fast password cracker, currently available for many flavors of Unix (11 are officially supported, not counting different architectures), Windows, DOS, BeOS, and OpenVMS. The primary purpose of this free and open source software is to detect weak Unix passwords. Besides several crypt(3) password hash types most commonly found on various Unix flavors, supported out of the box are Kerberos AFS and Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 LM hashes, plus several more with contributed patches.


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Posted by Niranjan on January 31st, 2007 in Freeware, Linux/Unix, Tools, Windows, OSX, vulnerability Scanner, Password Cracker | Share This | Tags: ,
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