Wordlist password cracking using John the Ripper : a tutorial and lessons learned for heterogeneous clusters / Richard Carbone.: D68-10/25-2018E-PDF

"Recently, I needed to recover a passphrase from a retired Linux system to mount a TrueCrypt (TC) volume on that very same disk. At the same time, I had forgotten the passphrase to a more recent EncFS volume. I wrote this article to share my experiences using the John the Ripper (JtR) password cracker atop a small heterogeneous cluster"--p. 64.

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Department/Agency Defence R&D Canada.
Title Wordlist password cracking using John the Ripper : a tutorial and lessons learned for heterogeneous clusters / Richard Carbone.
Series title External literature (P) ; DRDC-RDDC-2018-P025
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Title from cover.
"Can unclassified."
"March 2018."
Originally published in: Digital Forensics Magazine, Issue 34, Pages 64-69, February 2018.
Publishing information Ottawa : Defence Research and Development Canada, 2018.
Author / Contributor Carbone, Richard.
Description [11] p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • D68-10/25-2018E-PDF
Subject terms Password cracking
Wordlists
John the Ripper
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