Practical exercises

Password and Brute-Force Attacks

Task 1

• Some hints how you could identify the "secret" page (the name of the link is based on the password of Sid Jones)

Step1, on command line:
	echo {a..z}{a..z}{a..z} >> words.txt

Step2, in bash script:
	for i in $(cat words.txt)
	do
	wget "http://TARGETIP/"$i".html"
	done;

Step3, run the bash script on command line:
	./yourscript

Task 2

Use the following dictionary

• http://cma.ex/female-names