Try Hack Me - Crack the hash
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Howdy my fellow Cyber Enthusiasts! Let's crack some hashes. This guide is for Linux users, these commands will not work for Windows. You can always use Attackbox from Try Hack Me, which will open a Linux Machine accessible from the web browser.
Task 1
Level 1
First
Can you complete the level 1 tasks by cracking the hashes?
48bb6e862e54f2a795ffc4e541caed4d
This is a MD5 hash. The MD5 message-digest algorithm is a widely used hash function producing a 128-bit hash value. Let's look at the following examples below.
Imagine we are going to create a .txt file called root.txt and pass the following contents into it.