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Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 19:05:56 +0100
From: bartavelle <bartavelle@...il.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: JtR/OpenMP against Gawker passwords

On 12/15/2010 09:52 PM, Solar Designer wrote:
> Thus,
> a more efficient attack could be mounted on a large subset of the hashes
> (but a much smaller subset of the salts) by using the "--salts" option.

There are three groups of salts according to my quick check : the
missing, the few (24 to 62 passwords per salt) and the common (157 to
264 passwords per salt).

There are way more "common" salts than the "few" ones ...

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