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CUPP is a Python tool that creates custom wordlists based on known information about targets, such as birthdates, pet names, or company affiliations. It offers an interactive mode for generating tailored lists, including "leet" mode for replacing letters with numbers, and can also generate default usernames and passwords from the Alecto database.

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THM | Password Attacks

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Red Teaming | Password Attacks | Summary:

This room is designed to teach about various strategies and techniques used in cracking or guessing passwords. It covers both offline and online methods, including dictionary and brute-force attacks, rule-based attacks, and custom rules.

The room emphasizes password profiling, teaching users how to create effective wordlists using default, weak, leaked, combined, and username sources.

Other topics include keyspace techniques, CUPP (Custom Password Profile), and online attacks targeting FTP, SMTP, SSH, and HTTP login pages. Additionally, it introduces the concept of password spraying attacks.