NCL Summer Live - Cracking Password Hashes - Aug 19 2021

Learn tips and tools of the trade with the National Cyber League's NCL Summer Live video tutorial series. This episode covers how to approach cracking password hashes; Password Cracking is one of the 9 NCL competition categories. Franz Payer, CEO of Cyber Skyline explains the basics of what is a hash; how password hashes work; the types of hashes, including salted hashes, and various tools available to crack password hashes. He finishes up with a live demo in the NCL Practice Gym for you to follow along.

The National Cyber League, powered by Cyber Skyline, is a bi-annual, all-virtual cybersecurity student competition, advancing hands-on skills and knowledge. Check the website at nationalcyberleague.org for details.