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Common Password List ( rockyou.txt ) Built-in Kali Linux wordlist rockyou.txt

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rockyou.txt

Context

Context Back in 2009, a company named RockYou was hacked. This wouldn't have been too much of a problem if they hadn't stored all of their passwords unencrypted, in plain text for an attacker to see. They downloaded a list of all the passwords and made it publically available.

Content

Kali Linux provides some password dictionary files as part of its standard installation. This file is located in the following location: /usr/share/wordlists/rockyou.txt.gz

Acknowledgements

Kali Linux is an open source project that is maintained and funded by Offensive Security, a provider of world-class information security training and penetration testing services.

Inspiration

This Dataset was upload to aid in studying MD5 hash decryption using Neural Networks.

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