{"id":1108,"date":"2016-02-23T10:12:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-23T10:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benfreke.com\/?p=1108"},"modified":"2021-11-02T20:01:53","modified_gmt":"2021-11-02T20:01:53","slug":"password-cracker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/2016\/02\/23\/password-cracker\/","title":{"rendered":"Password Cracker (Java)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The password cracker is a java application that attempts to use a mixed dictionary attack to crack a number of passwords hashed\u00a0in the SHA-256 format. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

The program uses threads to run multiple different functions\u00a0on a series of both predefined words and random letters and numbers, storing these in a hash table once they have been hashed to SHA-256 format and comparing them with the passwords to be cracked. The code can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The password cracker is a java application that attempts to use a mixed dictionary attack to crack a number of passwords hashed\u00a0in the SHA-256 format.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1849,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1108\/revisions\/1849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.benfreke.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}