Lab 6.0: Password Guessing (pt. 2)

Lab 6.0 - Pre-Lab Password Cracking

Step 1: Find a password in the Rockyou list

After finding a password of interest in rockyou.txt:

• Reminder: To pull rockyou.txt passsword list, run zcat /usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt.gz > /home/miles/passwords.txt

Step 2: Create a MD5 hash

• echo -n <password> | md5sum

Step 3: Create a SHA256 hash as well

• echo -n <password> | sha256sum