# oclhashcat Notes ------- Hashcat is the self-proclaimed world’s fastest CPU-based password recovery tool. It is available free of charge, although it has a proprietary codebase. Versions are available for Linux, OSX, and Windows and can come in CPU-based or GPU-based variants. Hashcat currently supports a large range of hashing algorithms, including: Microsoft LM Hashes, MD4, MD5, SHA-family, Unix Crypt formats, MySQL, Cisco PIX, and many others.[1] Help Text ------- ``` NEED TO CONFIGURE GRAPHICS CARD PRIOR TO USE ``` Example Usage ------- Any helpful examples found around the web or from personal experience ``` Actual commands can go here ``` Links ------- 1. [Wikipedia](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashcat) 2. [Hashcat](http://hashcat.net/oclhashcat/)