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Ep 42: Mini-Stories: Vol 2

Darknet Diaries

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How to Crack a Password Using John the Ripper

Clay is logged into the server and decides to look at the files located under e t c password and e t c shadow. These files contain a list of hashed passwords for each user an clay is able to see the hashed password for root. Clay doesn't have a beefy cracking station, so he goes on to investigate more about what thiskuy is doing. But within a short time, there was a hit, a match on the password.

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