[ILUG] OT: Cracking word

John McCormac jmcc at hackwatch.com
Fri Mar 31 12:06:12 IST 2000


Caolan McNamara wrote:
> 
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> 
> On 30.03.00, 17:47:16, John Mc Donald <johnmcd at cs.may.ie> wrote
> regarding [ILUG] OT: Cracking word:
> 
> > Anyone know of a way/utility for cracking word passwords.

Due to the poor strengths of passwords commonly chosen, a dictionary
attack may give a quick result rather than a straight BFA.

Regards...jmcc
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