[TUHS] Recovered /etc/passwd files

Arthur Krewat krewat at kilonet.net
Thu Oct 10 21:58:56 AEST 2019


Oh well. Late to the party as usual ;) (time is EST, New York)

-rw------- 1 ******** ***      23 Oct  9 06:09 cracked.node006.txt

  $ cat cracked.node006.txt

ZghOT0eRm4U9s:p/q2-q4!



On 10/10/2019 4:21 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019, 1:50 AM Nigel Williams 
> <nw at retrocomputingtasmania.com <mailto:nw at retrocomputingtasmania.com>> 
> wrote:
>
>     ken is done:
>
>     ZghOT0eRm4U9s:p/q2-q4!
>
>     took 4+ days on an AMD Radeon Vega64 running hashcat at about 930MH/s
>     during that time (those familiar know the hash-rate fluctuates and
>     slows down towards the end).
>
>
> This feat made it The Register: 
> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/10/09/ken_thompsons_old_unix_password_cracked/
>
>         - Dan C.
>

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