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cookutils: up 3.1.3 (with bazaar support)
| author | Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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| date | Mon Mar 04 09:49:43 2013 +0000 (2013-03-04) |
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1 John the Ripper is a fast password cracker. Its primary purpose is to detect
2 weak passwords. Besides several crypt(3) password hash types most commonly found
3 on various systems, supported out of the box are Windows LM hashes, plus lots of
4 other hashes and ciphers in the community-enhanced version.