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Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 20:28:28 -0400
From: bofh <goodb0fh@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: 15 characters
On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 7:27 PM, Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com> wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 09:54:28AM -0400, bofh wrote:
> > Simple question. I have a password file, and I want to run JtR on it.
> My
> > needs are simple. I want to search through:
> >
> > A-Z
> > a-z
> > 0-9
> > !@...^&*()-=_+[]\;',./{}|:"<>?
> >
> > basically all the printed characters.
> >
> > The password lengths are up to 15 chars.
>
> This is unreasonable. The search space for the character set above and
> lengths up to 15 is too large.
>
Heh. OK, 1.5 million billion years is a bit excessive. Any ideas what
A-Z
a-z
0-9
!@...^*()
would take at 10 and 12 characters? How difficult would that be to
implement? I'm not really looking at cracking an entire password file, I'm
more of looking at a proving a point to some business folks.
Thanks again!
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