Your First Hack: Cracking a Password
Beginner · ~3 min · guided
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Look at the hash

A website stored user passwords as MD5 hashes. Here's one that leaked:

5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99

This is a common password hashed with MD5. Can you guess what it is?

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Try to crack it
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See why salting matters

// Simulated environment. Real attacks work exactly like this.

your-first-hack.sh
▶ Step 1:Look at the hash
○ Step 2:Try to crack it
○ Step 3:See why salting matters