So lets see if you can hack me (bit of fun)!

Haven

Administrator
Staff member
Okay so here's the deal, I've used md5 to hash a simple word using a free online utility. Your mission (should you choose to accept it ...) is to find the word I hashed.

Before you run off muttering obscenities about impossible tasks etc there are two things you need to know.

First, you only get to use google for this challenge i.e. no rainbow tables or sites that provide them !!!

Secondly, you get to read this article first.

Finally the hash you are looking at is:

b30bd351371c686298d32281b337e8e9

Rep to the first person who gets the answer.
 

VibroAxe

Junior Administrator
what if i googled and found the answer on a site which is a rainbow table?

the answer was found in the google preview bit of the site, so does this count?

milw0rm.com - free md5/lm hash cracking
b30bd351371c686298d32281b337e8e9. simon. cracked. 2006-02-06 00:34:19. md5. f046ac96b12b595babfa960963e1bef5. zepfan88. cracked. 2006-02-06 00:16:39 ...
**urlmasked** - 19k - Cached - Similar pages - Note this
Found @ http://www.google.co.uk/search?sour...686298d32281b337e8e9&btnG=Google+Search&meta=
6th entry
Therefore, answer is simon, rep plz
 

Haven

Administrator
Staff member
Okay that was obviously too easy ... well another relatively easy one wont harm I suppose :P

a94dc7d578c98d16eb719dbeefc705c3
 

thatbloke

Junior Administrator
hehe someone's been reading slashdot.

The answer to that second one is, i think,
monkey
 
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