Articles tagged "hashcat"

7 min readIntermediate

Hashcat Bcrypt Benchmark 2026: RTX 5090, RTX 4090, RX 7900 XTX Speed Table (Mode 3200)

Hashcat bcrypt (mode 3200) benchmark table 2026. RTX 5090: ~250 kH/s, RTX 4090: 180 kH/s at cost factor 5. RTX 3090, RX 7900 XTX speeds included. How to run hashcat -b -m 3200 yourself.

7 min readIntermediate

Hashcat Advanced Tutorial: Masks, Rules, and GPU Optimization (2026)

Hashcat advanced tutorial 2026. Mask attacks, rules with OneRuleToRuleThemAll, hybrid wordlist+mask attacks, WPA2 cracking workflow, session management, and GPU optimization for maximum speed.

8 min readIntermediate

Aircrack-ng WPA2 Handshake Capture and Crack Tutorial (2026)

Full Aircrack-ng WPA2 tutorial 2026: enable monitor mode, capture handshake with airodump-ng, deauth with aireplay-ng, crack with aircrack-ng and Hashcat mode 22000.

9 min readIntermediate

Best GPU for Hashcat 2026: RTX 5090, 4090, RX 7900 XTX for WPA2 and bcrypt Cracking

Best GPU for Hashcat password cracking in 2026. RTX 5090 ($1599) leads for WPA2 and bcrypt. Full speed table: MD5, NTLM, WPA2-PMKID, bcrypt. Value picks under $500. Buy or build guide.

7 min readIntermediate

Hashcat Rule-Based Attacks: Crack Complex Passwords (2026 Guide)

Complete guide to Hashcat rule-based attacks. Learn built-in rules (best64, rockyou-30000), write custom rules, and use OneRuleToRuleThemAll. Updated March 2026.

6 min readBeginner

Hashcat vs Hydra: Which Password Tool Should You Use? (2026)

Hashcat vs Hydra compared: offline vs online cracking, speed, use cases, and when to use each. Includes Hydra syntax for SSH, FTP, HTTP and Hashcat examples. Updated 2026.

7 min readBeginner

Hashcat Wordlist Attack Tutorial 2026: Crack MD5, NTLM, WPA2 with rockyou.txt

Hashcat wordlist attack step-by-step: crack MD5, NTLM, and WPA2 hashes using rockyou.txt. Copy-paste commands with real output. Covers -a 0, rules, mask attacks, and cracking WPA2 .hccapx files. Kali Linux 2026.

8 min readIntermediate

Complete Guide to Password Cracking Tools on Kali Linux 2026

Complete 2026 guide to password cracking tools on Kali Linux: Hashcat, Hydra, Aircrack-ng, John the Ripper, and Nessus. Learn when to use each tool.

12 min readBeginner

Hashcat GPU Benchmark Table 2026: RTX 5090, 4090, RX 7900 XTX — WPA2, bcrypt, MD5 H/s

Hashcat GPU benchmark table 2026. RTX 5090 vs RTX 4090 vs RX 7900 XTX — WPA2 (mode 22000), bcrypt (mode 3200, 180 kH/s), MD5, NTLM hash speeds. Best GPU for WPA cracking ranked by cost-per-GH/s.