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Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2014 18:37:07 -0800
From: Danux <danuxx@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: How to crack passwords with Unicode Charset

Awesome! Thanks for your help
On Nov 20, 2014 6:26 PM, "magnum" <john.magnum@...hmail.com> wrote:

> On 2014-11-15 02:30, Danux wrote:
>
>> If I want to add russian, chinese, so on wordlists to my cracking effort,
>> how do I enable john to read non-ascii characters on Linux?
>>
>
> Use latest bleeding-jumbo from GitHub, and read doc/ENCODING.
> In my opinion you should un-comment all encoding settings in john.conf:
>
>         DefaultEncoding = UTF-8
>         DefaultMSCodepage = CP850
>         DefaultInternalEncoding = CP1252
>         WarnEncoding = Y
>         AlwaysReportUTF8 = Y
>         UnicodeStoreUTF8 = Y
>         CPstoreUTF8 = Y
>
> For cracking non-ASCII LM hashes other than CP850, use --target-encoding
> option or change the DefaultMSCodepage.
>
> For using rules with non-ASCII characters other than CP1252, use
> --internal-encoding or change the DefaultInternalEncoding.
>
> ...from that point, always use UTF-8 wordlists (and input files, for
> usernames, GECOS and stuff) only.
>
> magnum
>
>

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