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    Hash function vulnerabilities¶

    Hash functions are designed to be one-way, but collisions and weaknesses can be exploited. This section delves into methods for cracking hashes, from brute force to rainbow tables. With the raccoon’s persistence, reverse what was meant to be irreversible.

    Not all seals are unbreakable, some just need the right pressure.

    • DCC Hash
    • DCC2 Hash
    • LM Hash
    • Message Digest 5
    • NT Hash
    • SHA-2 Hash
    • CISCO Salted Password
    • Hash length extension attack
    • SHA-3 Hash
    2026-07-30 17:57
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