Password cracking

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Password cracking is the process of attempting to gain unauthorized access to a computer system, account, or network by guessing or breaking the password that secures it. Attackers use various methods and tools to retrieve or infer passwords, often exploiting weak or common passwords, poor password storage practices, or security vulnerabilities. Here are some common techniques used in password cracking: 1. **Brute Force Attack**: This method involves systematically trying every possible combination of characters until the correct password is found.

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