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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 09:13:32 -0400
From: Rob Fuller <jd.mubix@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: JtR saves the day at work!

Doing this again after the admin has changed the password to ensure it
doesn't crack in less than a minute again might be a good idea. ;-)

--
Rob Fuller | Mubix
Certified Checkbox Unchecker
Room362.com | Hak5.org


On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 7:05 AM, Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia@...il.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> At work today, the administrator could not remember the admin password
> for a company operated charity site. Somehow, we managed to retrieve
> the hashes from the back-end database.
>
> Ran "john ~/hashes -w=/home/user/rockyou.txt --rules -fo:md5" and the
> admin password was cracked in under a minute. I <3 JtR.
>
> --
> Cheers,
> Dhiru
>

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