Re: database "password cracker"?

[Derrick J Brashear <shadow@dementia.org>]

On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Mattias Amnefelt wrote:

> > and comparing the same basic list to the v4-salted DES keys in the dump.
> > Dealing with keys that have a non-null-salt would be lots of extra work. I
> > may just modify the Crack we have to read keys from a dump, unless someone
> > else has a good idea.
> 
> There's a patch for John the Ripper by Dug Song which does this. It's
> linked from the John the Ripper pages available at
> http://www.openwall.com/john/

If you mean:
john-1.6.krb4.patch-3
It seems to want to fetch tgts. In this case I own the KDC, so it's
doubtless much faster to work from the hdb or a database dump than to
fetch a tgt for every user.

If you mean something else I don't see it.