[geeks] Commercial Password crackers

Micah R Ledbetter vlack-lists at vlack.com
Wed Mar 22 15:59:05 CST 2006


On Mar 16, 2006, at 15:30, Phil Stracchino wrote:

> Jeff Cole wrote:
>> $ork is looking at password crackers so that we can evaluate our  
>> shadow
>> files before turning them over to Security Operations for  
>> evaluation. I
>> know of John The Ripper and Crack, but was curious if there were any
>> commercial implementations of these or other cracking utilities.
>
>
> Is L0phtcrack still findable anywhere?  I see AtStake killed off that
> section of their operations after a "decent interval" from borging the
> L0pht ....

Yeah. It's called LC5, and it's Windows-only (both in the sense that  
it runs on Windows, and in the sense that it only cracks Windows  
passwords). 



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