The contest has finished, Hashcat has won!

What: The premier annual password cracking contest sponsored by KoreLogic.

Where: DEF CON 31 - Las Vegas, NV, USA, and over the Internet.

When: 48 hours, from 11 AM Las Vegas time (US/Pacific) Friday, August 11th, 2023 to 11 AM LV time Sunday, August 13th.

Who: Anyone can play. Teams of people will do best.

Why: To help push the envelope of password cracking techniques / methodologies and to challenge password crackers' skills.

Winning: The team with the most points, wins.

Updates: Watch this site and @CrackMeIfYouCan@infosec.exchange for updates.

Crack Me If You Can 2023