README.md

Sha-1 hash cracker. It compares the hash to each word in a dictionary.txt to find a match.

Usage

Make sure that your wordlist file is located in your project's root directory.

cargo build
alias brutus="cargo run --"

• To view commands:

brutus --help

• To crack a hash:

brutus --file <TXT_FILE> --hash <40-DIGIT_HASH>

For example:

brutus --file dictionary.txt --hash cbfdac6008f9cab4083784cbd1874f76618d2a97