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John the Ripper

Offensive cracker Open Source

Historic and versatile password cracker

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Platforms:

linux windows macos

Prerequisites:

cli hashing

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Very versatile and portable
  • + Works well on CPU
  • + Multiple hash formats
  • + Historic community
  • + Open-source

Desventajas

  • - Slower than hashcat on GPU
  • - Command line interface
  • - Documentation can be scarce

Casos de Uso

  • Password auditing
  • Pentesting
  • Security assessments

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