Hash ID — The Hash Identifier
Hash Id is Command Line Interface (CLI) software written in python and it can identify many type of hashes. In our previous post we learned how we can identify some common type of hash, but it is not that we get always common type of hashes. Kali Linux comes with preinstalled tool hash identifier. We can check the hashes list supported by hash-identifier in this link. To start the tool open the terminal window in our Kali Linux system and type following command :
The screenshot of following command is in below :
Now we need to type (copy and paste will be the best) the hash we have, and this tool will show us the method of encryption used to generate this hash.
This method of identifying hashes is based on possibility. It will show us a list of possible type of hashes as we can see in the above picture.
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