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| author | Kent Fritz <fritz.kent@gmail.com> | 2011-11-06 11:52:24 -0200 |
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| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2011-11-26 09:09:08 -0600 |
| commit | 9fa285666f440d524ceb7f927634b0cd44fc54fb (patch) | |
| tree | 21ac3b316c9da5f4781047d48f779b296323185d /network/hydra/README | |
| parent | 7204d918464c28426d8cb0d4bca4c9a7a8363129 (diff) | |
network/hydra: Updated for version 7.1 (+new maintainer)
Signed-off-by: Niels Horn <niels.horn@slackbuilds.org>
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diff --git a/network/hydra/README b/network/hydra/README index 693c60fc5dfab..f903822ae721e 100644 --- a/network/hydra/README +++ b/network/hydra/README @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +Hydra (A very fast network login cracker) + One of the biggest security holes are user passwords, as every password security study shows. This tool is a proof of concept, to give researchers and security consultants a way to demonstrate @@ -6,3 +8,16 @@ how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access to a remote system. This requires libssh (not libssh2). postgresql is optional, as is sap, but sap is not available at SlackBuilds.org. + +This SlackBuild includes an option to omit the GTK-based frontend xhydra. +To omit xhydra, just pass XHYDRA=0 to the script: + XHYDRA=0 sh hydra.SlackBuild + +See the README installed in /usr/doc/hydra-7.1 for more info, or visit the +website: + http://freeworld.thc.org/thc-hydra + +NOTE: +There is a utility, dpl4hydra.sh, that is installed in the documentation +directory in this SlackBuild due to it being somewhat broken. + |