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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:47:49 +0200
From: Simon Marechal <simon@...quise.net>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: cracking md5 passwords not working

ram wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-07-09 at 16:07 +0200, Simon Marechal wrote:
>> ram a écrit :
>>> I have got john 1.7.2 installed with the raw-MD5 patch (Linux  64 bit )
>>>
>>> My passwords are created using Digest::MD5::md5_base64() perl function 
>>> (http://search.cpan.org/~gaas/Digest-MD5-2.36/MD5.pm )
>>>
>>>
>>> But whenever I run john I get a error 
>>> No password hashes loaded
>>>
>>>
>>> The document says the passwords must match  "openssl md5" passwords ,
>>> that doesnt work too 
>> Based on you function name, I guess they are base64 encoded. You need 
>> hex encoded passwords. They should look like that:
> 
>> e7c714f84f25c28eb3f9e4f6ef82d52d
>>
>>
> 
> Ok can I use john for md5_base64() passwords in any way ? 

Yes, by converting the base64 encoding into hex encoding. Or you can 
write your own plugin.


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