Cracking Passwords (Chapter 9)

Tool	URL	Description
Dictionaries / Wordlists	ftp://coast.cs.purdue.edu/pub/dict/, http://packetstormsecurity.org/Crackers/wordlists/dictionaries/	Word lists that can be used in most password-cracking utilities.
Hydra	http://www.thc.org/thc-hydra/	A fast network logon cracker that supports many different services.
John the Ripper	http://www.openwall.com/john/	A password-cracking utility.
L0phtCrack	http://www.atstake.com/research/lc3/index.html	A password-cracking utility for Windows.
LSADump2	http://razor.bindview.com/tools/files/lsadump2.zip	An application to dump the contents of the LSA secrets on a machine, provided you are an administrator.
PWDump2	http://razor.bindview.com/tools/files/pwdump2.zip	A utility to extract the Windows SAM database.
PDDump3	http://www.ebiz-tech.com/html/pwdump.html	A utility to remotely extract the Windows SAM database.
VNC Crack	http://www.phenoelit.de/vncrack/	A password-cracking tool for VNC.