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Online MD5 Cracking Service

Posted by timothy on from the computable-truth-is-out-there dept.

toast writes "Did you forget your password but have your /etc/shadow? If so, this site is for you. Submit a MD5 hash and within a few days you'll have an answer. Of course, once Slashdot has its way, you'll have to wait a few years for an answer.. At least now I'll always know what f3789b3c1be47758203f9e8a4d8c6a2a means.."

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  1. Dictionary attack by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Interesting

    This is why we use salted, iterated hashing.

  2. Windows users not left out! by pegr · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Same thing for windows users (only different) is here. Submit an LM or NT hash, get the password emailed back to you...