Password Hashing and Cracking

In this article, I will explain what password hashing is and how to crack different types of hashes.

Password hashing is a process of using a hash function to convert a password into an unrecognizable series of characters like “1a1dc91c907325c69271ddf0c944bc72”.

This makes it difficult for malicious actors to gain access to the password, as the characters are not readable. Even if a hacker gets access to the database, he will not be able to see the passwords in clear text. …

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