CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-002 Practice Question
During an engagement, a penetration tester has captured several hashed passwords suspected to be using the MD5 hashing algorithm. They need to perform a time-optimized attack to attempt to reveal the plaintext passwords. Which tool should they prioritize for the fastest hash cracking of MD5, particularly when leveraging GPU acceleration?
Cain
Hashcat
CeWL
John the Ripper