Linux password cracking
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| 2Oct2008,18:11 | #1 |
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I got the password file named 'shadow' from /etc/ folder. I dont know how to decrypt that. In What way they are encrypted??
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Know what you can do.
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| 2Oct2008,18:30 | #2 |
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Linux usually uses SHA-1 or SHA-2 if I am not mistaken....
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| 2Oct2008,18:41 | #3 |
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how to decrypt it. and i think the shadow file is not in the standard format like a 'SAM' file. will cain & abel has SHA-1 or 2 decrypter
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Know what you can do.
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| 2Oct2008,18:50 | #4 |
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Yes cain has that. try to use Cain to decrypt it.
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| 3Oct2008,12:15 | #5 |
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The shadow file is not in a standard format. C&B says it's not a valid file.
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Know what you can do.
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| 3Oct2008,13:29 | #6 |
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If JTR can't decrypt it then unfortunately I don't know, if it does not work then it be nice if you let me know how you did it once you find a way that works.
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| 3Oct2008,18:59 | #7 |
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sure..
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| 6Oct2008,06:54 | #8 |
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is it a DES encyprtion? can you post the file its located under?
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Know what you can do.
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| 6Oct2008,14:12 | #9 |
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Can JTR crack DES?
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