stegcracker1
Steganography brute-force tool
Usage
stegcracker [options]
<file>
[<wordlist>]
Overview
StegCracker is steganography brute-force utility to uncover hidden data inside files.
Options
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-h, --help -
Show this help message and exit.
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-o OUTPUT, --output OUTPUT -
Output file location, this will be the file the data will be written to on a successful cracked password. If no output location is specified, the default location will be the same filename with ".out" appended to the name.
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-t THREADS, --threads THREADS -
Number of concurrent threads used to crack passwords with, increasing this number might lead to better performance. Default: 16
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-c CHUNK_SIZE, --chunk-size CHUNK_SIZE -
Number of passwords loaded into memory per thread cycle. After each password of the chunk has been depleted a status update will be printed to the console with the attempted password. Default: 64
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-q, --quiet, --stfu -
Runs the program in "quiet mode", meaning no status updates or other output besides the cracked password will be echoed to the terminal. By default, all logging / error messages are printed to stderr (making piping to other processes easier).
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-v, --version -
Print the current version number and exit.
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-V, --verbose -
Runs the program in "verbose mode", this will print additional debugging information (include this output when submitting bug reports). Cannot be used in conjunction with the "--quiet" argument.
Arguments
file-
Input file you think contains hidden information and wish to crack. Note: Stegcracker only accepts the following file types: jpg, jpeg, bmp, wav, au.
wordlist-
Wordlist containing the one or more passwords (one password per line). If no password list is supplied, this will default to the rockyou.txt
wordlist.