Forum Thread: How to Crack Password?

I want to ask how it's possible to crack password with a few computers that are connecting each other?
What a methodology of this?
I heard that this possible with botnet but I don't find any information how it's work.

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Password cracking tools such as hashcat have multi-thread capabilities.

We have an entire section on password cracking.

I´ve read botnet cracking is and technique, like a cluster. I've also read about cracking using cloud services like Amazon AWS ou even a GPU clusters. Check this article:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/25-gpu-cluster-cracks-every-standard-windows-password-in-6-hours/
and
http://passwords12.at.ifi.uio.no/Jeremi_Gosney_Password_Cracking_HPC_Passwords12.pdf

They say this is outdated but nevertheless is good culture._

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