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diff --git a/misc/hashkill/README b/misc/hashkill/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..63ac76680c45c --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/hashkill/README @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Hashkill is an open-source password recovery tool. + +Features: + +- Multi-threaded so that it can benefit from multi-core/multi-CPU + systems +- SSE2/AVX/XOP/AES-NI-accelerated routines to achieve high speeds on + modern x86 CPUs +- Very powerful rule engine plus optimized bruteforce/markov codepaths + for fast algos. +- More than 60 plugins for different types of passwords (ranging from + simple hashes like MD5 and SHA1 to WPA, passworded RAR files, MS + Office documents and TrueCrypt volumes) +- Supports session save/restore. Sessions are auto-saved each 3 + seconds. Password cracking can resume after the last checkpoint in + case the program is stopped/killed/system crashes/power down/etc. +- Multi-hash support +- Fast GPU support on both Nvidia and AMD. GCN and Kepler architecture + supported. +- Multi-GPU support (even AMD+NVidia systems). +- Session save/restore, markov/rule/bruteforce also on GPUs. + +Optional dependencies: + +For GPU support and kernel compilation: + + - proprietary AMD/NVidia drivers + - opencl-headers |