Password Hashing and Cracking

In this article, I will explain what password hashing is and how to crack different types of hashes.

Password hashing is a process of using a hash function to convert a password into an unrecognizable series of characters like “1a1dc91c907325c69271ddf0c944bc72”.

This makes it difficult for malicious actors to gain access to the password, as the characters are not readable. Even if a…