
John the Ripper allows you to pause the cracking of the password and continue it at another time, this is ideal in case we have to turn off our PC or server, in addition, it can be automated to start cracking a certain password when starting our computer, and all this automatically without the need for system administrator intervention. It also allows us to configure what range of letters, numbers or symbols we can try to decipher the password, in addition, it also allows us to include rules to decide how the different variations should be made. This program is highly customizable, it allows us to define the length of a password to be tested, to generate all possible combinations and achieve the goal of cracking the hash.

oriented to pentesting and computer security already incorporate this program by default.

Some very important features of this program is that it is optimized for many processor models, it works on many PC architectures and also on different operating systems, however, it is generally used on Linux-based operating systems, in fact, the main Linux distributions.
