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TASK 3: Use John the Ripper
1 Open the terminal
2 Type the command john hash.txt --format=RAW-MD5 and hit enter
Note: type john followed by the hash file that you want to crack and then just define the
format of the hash.
TASK 4: Cracking Zip File using John the Ripper
1 Select a zip folder (techofide.zip ) which is password protected and asking for a password to open it.
2 Generate a hash of our zip file using the command sudo zip2john techofide.zip > hash.txt.
3 Use hash of our zip file and apply the command sudo john --format=zip hash.txt to crack the password.
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CITS : IT&ITES - Computer Software Application - Exercise 16
