Having a list of hashes for the same password compromise the security of the password?

An attacker want’s access to a specific account, he doesn’t know the password.

It’s a high entropy password. +128bits
The attacker has the hash for the password (Assuming OWASP suggested bcrypt with cost 12)
The attacker has a list with n… Continue reading Having a list of hashes for the same password compromise the security of the password?

In Hashcat, How to generate combinatior attacks consisting of more than two words (in lenght)?

I am trying to make a combinator attack using just one dictionary:
word1
word2
word3
word4
word5

And would like to try all 4-words-length permutations separated by commas:
word1,word2,word3,word4
word1,word3,word4,word2
word2,word3,wo… Continue reading In Hashcat, How to generate combinatior attacks consisting of more than two words (in lenght)?

Does knowing part of a passphrase for sure really mean that you can "disregard" that entire part when trying to crack it?

Alice bought 1 Bitcoin and encrypted her wallet.dat in Bitcoin Core.
Samantha, Alice’s friend, notices the Bitcoin price skyrocketing and, while Alice is in the bathroom, steals Alice’s wallet.dat as well as important.txt and goes home.
Th… Continue reading Does knowing part of a passphrase for sure really mean that you can "disregard" that entire part when trying to crack it?