Password cracking

Hash-identifier

hash-identifier and paste the hash

Unshadow

unshadow passwd.txt shadow.txt > unshadow.txt

Hashcat

Usage

hashcat --help | grep <type_of_hash>
hashcat -m <hash_mode> <hash_file> <wordlist> --force #use CPU in kali VM
hashcat64.exe -m <hash_mode> <hash_file> <wordlist> -O #on Windows, use GPU

/etc/shadow file

 500 | md5crypt, MD5 (Unix), Cisco-IOS $1$ (MD5)        | Operating Systems
3200 | bcrypt $2*$, Blowfish (Unix)                     | Operating Systems
7400 | sha256crypt $5$, SHA256(Unix)                    | Operating-Systems
1800 | sha512crypt $6$, SHA512(Unix)                    | Operating-Systems

SAM file

John

Usage

Crack RSA key

ZIP

Brute force

Hydra

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