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@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ INTRODUCTION
Number one of the biggest security holes are passwords, as every password Number one of the biggest security holes are passwords, as every password
security study shows. security study shows.
This tool is a proof of concept code, to give researchers and security This tool is a proof of concept code, to give researchers and security
consultants the possiblity to show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized consultants the possibility to show how easy it would be to gain unauthorized
access from remote to a system. access from remote to a system.
THIS TOOL IS FOR LEGAL PURPOSES ONLY! THIS TOOL IS FOR LEGAL PURPOSES ONLY!
@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ install from the vendor's web sites.
For all other Linux derivates and BSD based systems, use the system For all other Linux derivates and BSD based systems, use the system
software installer and look for similar named libraries like in the software installer and look for similar named libraries like in the
comand above. In all other cases you have to download all source libraries command above. In all other cases you have to download all source libraries
and compile them manually. and compile them manually.
@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ options available.
Type "./hydra -h" to see all available command line options. Type "./hydra -h" to see all available command line options.
Note that NO login/password file is included. Generate them yourself. Note that NO login/password file is included. Generate them yourself.
A default password list is hoever present, use "dpl4hydra.sh" to generate A default password list is however present, use "dpl4hydra.sh" to generate
a list. a list.
For Linux users, a GTK gui is available, try "./xhydra" For Linux users, a GTK gui is available, try "./xhydra"
@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ specify "-e sn" on the command line.
But there are two more modes for trying passwords than -p/-P: But there are two more modes for trying passwords than -p/-P:
You can use text file which where a login and password pair is seperated by a colon, You can use text file which where a login and password pair is separated by a colon,
e.g.: e.g.:
admin:password admin:password
test:test test:test
@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Example:
SPECIAL OPTIONS FOR MODULES SPECIAL OPTIONS FOR MODULES
--------------------------- ---------------------------
Via the third command line parameter (TARGET SERVICE OPTIONAL) or the -m Via the third command line parameter (TARGET SERVICE OPTIONAL) or the -m
commandline option, you can pass one option to a module. command line option, you can pass one option to a module.
Many modules use this, a few require it! Many modules use this, a few require it!
To see the special option of a module, type: To see the special option of a module, type:
@ -244,11 +244,11 @@ Examples (they are all equal):
RESTORING AN ABORTED/CRASHED SESSION RESTORING AN ABORTED/CRASHED SESSION
------------------------------------ ------------------------------------
When hydra is aborted with Control-C, killed or crashs, it leavs a When hydra is aborted with Control-C, killed or crashes, it leaves a
"hydra.restore" file behind which contains all necessary information to "hydra.restore" file behind which contains all necessary information to
restore the session. This session file is written every 5 minutes. restore the session. This session file is written every 5 minutes.
NOTE: the hydra.restore file can NOT be copied to a different platform (e.g. NOTE: the hydra.restore file can NOT be copied to a different platform (e.g.
from little indian to big indian, or from solaris to aix) from little endian to big endian, or from solaris to aix)
@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ ADDITIONAL HINTS
SPEED SPEED
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through the parallizing feature, this password cracker tool can be very through the parallelizing feature, this password cracker tool can be very
fast, however it depends on the protocol. The fastest are generally POP3 fast, however it depends on the protocol. The fastest are generally POP3
and FTP. and FTP.
Experiment with the task option (-t) to speed things up! The higher - the Experiment with the task option (-t) to speed things up! The higher - the