hashcat is the world's fastest and most advanced password recovery utility, supporting five unique attack modes for over 300 highly-optimized hashing algorithms. hashcat currently supports CPUs, GPUs, and other hardware accelerators on Linux, Windows, and macOS and has facilities to help enable distributed password cracking.



hashcat is the world's fastest and most advanced password recovery utility, supporting five unique attack modes for over 300 highly-optimized hashing algorithms. hashcat currently supports CPUs, GPUs, and other hardware accelerators on Linux, Windows, and macOS and has facilities to help enable distributed password cracking.

Features:
Open-Source (MIT License)
Multi-OS (Linux, Windows, and macOS)
Multi-Platform (CPU, GPU, APU, etc., everything that comes with an OpenCL runtime)
Multi-Hash (Cracking multiple hashes at the same time)
Multi-Devices (Utilizing multiple devices in the same system)
Multi-Device-Types (Utilizing mixed device types in the same system)
Supports password candidate brain functionality
Supports distributed cracking networks (using overlay)
Supports interactive pause/resume
Supports sessions
Supports restore
Supports reading password candidates from file and stdin
Supports hex-salt and hex-charset
Supports automatic performance tuning
Supports automatic keyspace ordering Markov-chains
Built-in benchmarking system
Integrated thermal watchdog
300+ Hash-types implemented with performance in mind

Whats New
This release adds performance improvements, a new rule-engine function, several new hash-modes, and bug fixes.

This is a minor release. If you are looking for release notes please refer to docs/changes.txt.

Homepage

https://github.com