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Re: Guessing passwords with Hydra (POP3 over SSL)


From: Martin Mačok <martin.macok () underground cz>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 07:38:21 +0100

On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 03:14:43PM -0000, alias () securityfocus com wrote:

Brutus which was supposed to be the favorite tool does not support
POP3 over SSL.

Use stunnel in client mode locally to create SSL layer and then use brutus
with POP3 through the stunnel.

Martin Mačok
ICT Security Consultant

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