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  2. Password cracking - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of password cracking might be to help a user recover a forgotten password (due to the fact that installing an entirely new password would involve System Administration privileges), to gain unauthorized access to a system, or to act as a preventive measure whereby system administrators check for easily crackable passwords. On a file ...

  3. Mimikatz - Wikipedia

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    In 2013 Microsoft added a feature to Windows 8.1 that would allow turning off the feature that could be exploited. [1] In Windows 10 the feature is turned off by default, but Jake Williams from Rendition Infosec says that it remains effective, either because the system runs an outdated version of Windows, or he can use privilege escalation to gain enough control over the target to turn on the ...

  4. Cain and Abel (software) - Wikipedia

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    Cain and Abel (often abbreviated to Cain) was a password recovery tool for Microsoft Windows.It could recover many kinds of passwords using methods such as network packet sniffing, cracking various password hashes by using methods such as dictionary attacks, brute force and cryptanalysis attacks. [1]

  5. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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    Change all your passwords – Yes, it may seem like an impossible task, but it is a mandatory one. The main reason for doing this is that if one of your accounts is hacked, there’s no way to ...

  6. Ophcrack - Wikipedia

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    Ophcrack is a free open-source (GPL licensed) program that cracks Windows log-in passwords by using LM hashes through rainbow tables.The program includes the ability to import the hashes from a variety of formats, including dumping directly from the SAM files of Windows, and can be run via the command line or using the program’s GUI (Graphical user interface).

  7. DataMask by AOL | 30-Day Free* Trial | AOL Products

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    The software does not hold any personal Information or share any information with third party companies. ... Windows: Microsoft Windows 10 or later. ... Latest versions of Edge, Firefox, Chrome ...

  8. Hydra (software) - Wikipedia

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    Hydra works by using different approaches to perform brute-force attacks in order to guess the right username and password combination. Hydra is commonly used by penetration testers together with a set of programmes like crunch, [3] cupp [4] etc, which are used to generate wordlists. Hydra is then used to test the attacks using the wordlists ...

  9. These top 10 most common passwords are ‘really bad’ - AOL

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    NEW YORK (PIX11) – “123456.” “111111.” “password.” These are just a few of the “really bad” most commonly used passwords, according to the password management service NordPass.