On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Ian Lyte wrote: > What I was wondering was is there a password cracker that substitutes > numbers for letters? Sure, crack has done this for a long time: http://www.users.dircon.co.uk/~crypto/ > > As an example, we all know people do tend to use words as a password, > occasionally improving their strength with the use of numbers i.e. > password99. I also think that a lot of people may use p4ssw0rd. If you really want to do this with L0phtcrack, then it would be pretty easy to write a program that would take a dictionary file, and output a new (larger) dictionary with the number substitutions done. Ryan ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided by the SecurityFocus Security Intelligence Alert (SIA) Service. For more information on SecurityFocus' SIA service which automatically alerts you to the latest security vulnerabilities please see: https://alerts.securityfocus.com/
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