john

john

openwall

John the Ripper jumbo - advanced offline password cracker, which supports hundreds of hash and cipher types, and runs on many operating systems, CPUs, GPUs, and even some FPGAs

11.4k Stars
2.3k Forks
11.4k Watchers
C Language
other License
Cost to Build
$29.25M
Market Value
$154.56M

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7 data points  ·  2021-08-01 → 2025-06-01
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