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| Technique | How it Works | Key Tools | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Tries every possible password combination until the right one is found. A time-consuming but thorough method. | John the Ripper, Hashcat | | Dictionary Attack | Uses a pre-defined list of words, phrases, and common passwords to guess the key, which is much faster than brute-forcing. | Aircrack-ng, John the Ripper | | Rainbow Table Attack | Uses pre-computed tables of password hashes to reverse a hash almost instantly, provided the password is in the table. | Ophcrack | | Hybrid Attack | Builds upon dictionary words by adding numbers or symbols (e.g., "password123") to account for common password variations. | L0phtCrack | cracker tools 28 verified
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