A federal jury has convicted a Virginia man for his role in a retaliatory cyberattack that wiped dozens of US government databases.
  • Cypher@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    1 month ago

    Cracking hashed passwords is possible and not particularly special. Common tools for this are Hashcat and John the Ripper.

    It is most likely these passwords were improperly stored but there are methods available that will easily break most users passwords.