Team brad (16 Systems)
Original external writeup URL: http://16s.us/16crack/defcon_2013/ (dead link)
Resources
| Active Members | 1 |
|---|---|
| Names | Brad Tilley |
| Software | Word Machine, John the Ripper, crackpkcs12 |
| Hardware | 12 CPU cores/threads |
Summary
I was team brad at the Defcon password cracking contest. I won 1st place in the street division. I used my own software (word machine) along with John the Ripper. No fancy, high-priced GPUs and no proprietary, closed-source software. There were 13 registered street teams.Software I used
- Word Machine (original URL: http://16s.us/word_machine (dead link))
- John The Ripper
- crackpkcs12
Summary of hardware used
- Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 430 @1.80GHz
- Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU N270 @ 1.60GHz ("GenuineIntel" 686-class) 1.60 GHz
- Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3537U CPU @ 2.00GHz
- AMD Phenom II 1090T
Passwords I cracked
- cracks.txt (original URL: http://16s.us/16crack/defcon_2013/cracks.txt (dead link))
Final Notes
- Thanks to KoreLogic for hosting the contest. You guys did a great job.
- Special thanks to Solar Designer and john-devs. You guys write awesome software.
- This is my last year of password cracking. I've made a case for pattern based password cracking. It works.