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John the Ripper MySQL Password Cracker (Fast Mode)

This module uses John the Ripper to identify weak passwords that have been acquired from the mysql_hashdump module. Passwords that have been successfully cracked are then saved as proper credentials


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Authors

  • TheLightCosine < thelightcosine [at] gmail.com >
  • hdm < hdm [at] metasploit.com >

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Usage Information

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msf > use auxiliary/analyze/jtr_mysql_fast
msf auxiliary(jtr_mysql_fast) > run


Module Options

JOHN_BASE The directory containing John the Ripper (src, run, doc)
JOHN_PATH The absolute path to the John the Ripper executable
VERBOSE Enable detailed status messages
WORKSPACE Specify the workspace for this module