/SHA256-Dictionary-Attack

Dictionary attack on sha256 hashes

Primary LanguageC++

SHA256-Dictionary-Attack

Dictionary attack on sha256 hashes

This attack was written as part of a uni assignment. It is a simple bruteforce attack against sha256 hashes using a dictionary with common nouns, verbs, adjectives and firstnames (n, v, j, f respectively), of which is provided. This was purely written for academic purpose and was not intended for any malicious use. I do not take responsibility for what is done with this script.

Compile: g++ -std=c++11 main_edit2.cpp sha256.cpp sha256.h -o dictAttack

Execute: ./dictAttack