> faster ... method for determining pass phrases? Threaten to break kneecaps. Oh you mean via legal means? ;-)
Really the whole point of passphrases is that they are passwords that are longer, so they exacerbate the keyspace problem. The fact that you're having a tough time cracking the passphrase is a Good Thing. Now if you're talking non-automated means, do let me know. I'm a big fan of lipstick cameras and have used them in assessments in the past. - Mick "I play as dirty as possible" Douglas On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Brian Gray <[email protected]> wrote: > With the myriad of tools available to us; I'm assuming there has to be a > good one for this. I want to try to determine a pass phrase for an ssh > private key and information from my searches on the Interweb seem sparse. > I'm currently letting thc-ssh-crack run > (http://www.securiteam.com/tools/5EP0R1FCKK.html) using Jtr as the password > generator. > Is there a faster, more reliable, or preferred method available for > determining pass phrases? This is something I really hadn't considered prior > to today, but It would be great to understand how simple/difficult this > really is if a private key is obtained. > -- > -Brian W. Gray > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com > _______________________________________________ Pauldotcom mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
