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Credential stuffing is far from a new technique yet people’s propensity to re-use credentials has escalated the number of organizations trying to gain initial access through this vector. The opportunity for credential stuffing occurs when a data breach of user names and passwords is stolen from an organization. The hacker takes the hashed passwords and […]
John the Ripper is one of the most common and powerful password crackers on the market. John has a Pro version which includes some extra useful features but most of the prime functionality a pentester needs can be found in its free version. John is able to take dozens of different password hashes, pilfered from […]
