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Correct me if I'm wrong, but this isn't a brute force attack, its a dictionary attack. A brute force attack would go through every iterattion, like 00001, 00002
by inconditus 15y ago
Correct me if I'm wrong, but this isn't a brute force attack, its a dictionary attack. A brute force attack would go through every iterattion, like 00001, 00002...
- toodlestech 15y agoNot only that but it's a contrived example where he only picked a password that he knew would match one of the small 256 static list used. It's like setting a variable to a value and then searching an array for that value, knowing it's in there.
- hmottestad 15y agotrue, it's a dictionary attack. keys = File.read("./dictionary.txt").lines.to_a.reverse