Hashcat for Beginners
October 23, 2025 · View on GitHub
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In this course, learn the fundamentals of using Hashcat, a powerful password cracking tool. Explore installation, hash types, dictionary attacks, brute-force attacks, and session management.
Exercises
| Index | Name | Difficulty | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🧩 🆓 Hashcat Installation and System Benchmark | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 2 | 🧩 🆓 Hashcat Hashing Fundamentals | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 3 | 🧩 🆓 Hashcat Dictionary Attacks | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 4 | 🧩 🆓 Hashcat Brute-Force with Mask Attacks | Beginner | Start Lab |
| 5 | 🧩 🆓 Hashcat Potfiles and Output Files | Beginner | Start Lab |
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