Combat password cracking and brute-force hacking tools

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This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third, discusses how to use brute-force tools to crack an encrypted hash.

It's important that you understand how (and where) most passwords are stored so you know what these tools are doing and the method behind their madness.

This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, discusses how you can ascertain a password by obtain a copy of the password or hash if encrypted and then use brute-force tools to crack the encrypted hash.

Title: Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition
ISBN: 0072262877
Published: February 2006
Author: Mike Shema, Chris Davis, Aaron Philipp, and David Cowen
Chapter: Chapter 8: Password Cracking / Brute-Force Tools
Published by McGraw-Hill

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