To start cracking Vault passwords using Hashcat, you need three pieces of information: 'Key-Value', 'Iteration count', and 'Account email address'. These should be formatted as 'Key-Value ...

Sam Croley, a security researcher, tweeted about the card's power for this task, as measured by benchmarks done using HashCat, a password-cracking tool.

For the first time, the freely available password cracker ocl-Hashcat-plus is able to tackle passcodes with as many as 55 characters. It's an improvement that comes as more and more people are ...

In a detailed longform piece, Anderson describes his journey into the world of script kiddies, using a program called Hashcat to crack a list of passwords left circulating online after an earlier ...

Cybercriminals are turning to artificial intelligence to crack passwords. These are the steps you can take to protect yourself against hackers.

How LinkedIn’s password sloppiness hurts us all Second data dump lets hackers be 6 times better cracking future dumps.

What this means in practical terms is that someone wishing to crack or recover an eight-character password with a rig featuring an octet of RTX 4090 cards, can reliably do so in under 50 minutes.