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John the Ripper vs oclHashcat-plus

A side-by-side look at John the Ripper and oclHashcat-plus. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

John the Ripper

John the Ripper

Security & Privacy

John the Ripper is an open source password cracking tool used to test password strength and security. It can crack passwords by using brute force, dictionary attacks, or various rule-based attacks.

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oclHashcat-plus

oclHashcat-plus

Security & Privacy

oclHashcat-plus is an advanced password cracking tool that uses GPU acceleration to crack many hash types very quickly. It supports many algorithms and is optimized for speed.

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