hash-identifier full tutorial

Introduction

In this post, You will learn what is hash-identifier and also we will see how to find different hash types using this tool.

Hash-identifier is Software to identify the different types of hashes used to encrypt data and especially passwords.

Personally while playing CTF to identify hash I use hash-identifier. This is a very basic tool and there are many advanced tools than this.

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If you are a beginner then you can start with hash-identifier.

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The tool was developed by Zion3R from blackploit and the tool is written in python and below is the author’s site and Github page.

It’s really very easy to use a hash-identifier just enter the hash-identifier on your terminal and paste the type of hash.

Now let’s paste a sha-1 hash and see what we get and once you paste the hash just press enter to view the possible hash types.

aaf4c61ddcc5e8a2dabede0f3b482cd9aea9434d

I will be pasting the above sha-1 hash

As soon as we enter the hash we can see the possible hash type and least possible hash types.