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Password Attacks

Password attacks fail for three reasons: attacking the wrong hash type, locking out accounts by spraying carelessly, or missing credentials that are already on the box. This file is organised to avoid all three — identify the hash first, spray safely, and harvest what is already there before cracking anything. 0. Triage — Read This Before Cracking Most wasted time in password attacks comes from running hashcat against an unrecognised hash. Run these three steps first.