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Password cracker.

Examples (8)

Crack password hashes

john path/to/hashes.txt

Show passwords cracked

john --show path/to/hashes.txt

Display users' cracked passwords by user identifier from multiple files

john --show --users=user_ids path/to/hashes1.txt path/to/hashes2.txt ...

Crack password hashes, using a custom wordlist

john --wordlist=path/to/wordlist.txt path/to/hashes.txt

List available hash formats

john --list=formats

Crack password hashes, using a specific hash format

john --format=md5crypt path/to/hashes.txt

Crack password hashes, enabling word mangling rules

john --rules path/to/hashes.txt

Restore an interrupted cracking session from a state file, e.g. `mycrack.rec`

john --restore=path/to/mycrack.rec