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Message-ID: <20120704165118.GA14518@openwall.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2012 20:51:18 +0400
From: Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>
To: john-users@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: John the Ripper 1.7.9-jumbo-6

On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 06:12:43PM +0200, Frank Dittrich wrote:
> On 07/04/2012 06:02 PM, Solar Designer wrote:
> > http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/John-the-Ripper-now-able-to-crack-office-files-and-use-GPUs-1631901.html
> > http://www.heise.de/security/meldung/John-the-Ripper-knackt-Office-Dokumente-und-nutzt-GPU-1631424.html (German, 58 comments)
> 
> The first one is just the translated English version of the second one
> (linked from the heise.de article as well ("English Version: John the
> Ripper now able to crack office files and use GPUs")

Sure.  Here are some more:

http://www.golem.de/news/passwortknacker-john-the-ripper-entschluesselt-mit-gpus-1207-92954.html
http://derstandard.at/1339639807083/Passwort-Cracker-John-the-Ripper-mit-neuen-Featues

http://tweakers.net/nieuws/82951/nieuwe-versie-john-the-ripper-zet-gpu-in-en-kraakt-office-bestanden.html

> > someone in the "heise online" thread asked for a GUI.
> 
> But he got 88% negative votes from other heise.de users for his opinion
> (only registered users can vote).

Oh, I didn't notice that.  Anyway, it does not mean that having an
optional GUI wouldn't be a plus, considering some prospective users.

Alexander

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