In some cases, it’s not possible to сrack WPA/WPA2-PSK key with aircrack-ng in one step, especially while using a large dictionary. Unfortunately, aircrack-ng can’t pause and then resume cracking itself, but it is possible to save and then continue session with John The Ripper. In this small note you’ll find how to save the current […]
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Installing “John the Ripper” – The Password Cracker
“John the Ripper” – is a fast password cracker. Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords. Most likely you do not need to install “John the Ripper” system-wide. Instead, after you extract the distribution archive and possibly compile the source code (see below), you may simply enter the “run” directory and invoke John […]