Ports with duplicate LATEST_LINKS

Cy Schubert Cy.Schubert at komquats.com
Tue Feb 17 12:36:34 PST 2004


In message <20040217192648.GA2209 at schweikhardt.net>, Jens Schweikhardt 
writes:
> On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 12:15:40PM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote:
> # In message <6.0.1.1.2.20040217204419.01e2a170 at 213.30.158.180>, Laurent 
> # LEVIER w
> # rites:
> # > Hi Gentlemen,
> # > 
> # > It is really a brute force attack tool to obtain passwords.
> # > A password cracker (as Crack, John the Ripper, ...) but oriented to work 
> # > over the network.
> # > 
> # > Hydra does password cracking against SMB (Windows), telnet, POP/IMAP, FTP
> , ..
> # > .
> # > It does dictionnary attacks as simple password generation algorithms.
> # > 
> # > I use that in my company to evaluate passwords quality when I am not 
> # > granted to crack the passwords directly from the box.
> # > If I succeed, bad point for the box owner ;-)
> # 
> # Should I commit the following patch to correct the wording?
> 
> [s/Bruce/Brute]
> 
> I'd say yes. While googling turns up some "bruce force" password
> cracker tools, the unpacked hydra port turns up nothing when grepped with
> 
> hydra/work/hydra-2.2 # find . -type f|xargs egrep -i bruce

I will commit once I receive Laurent's (maintainer's) approval.


Cheers,
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