Hashcat is my favorite password cracker. You can use it on any operating system or distribution, but it’s often easier to use Windows to avoid drivers issues (especially with a recent GPU). Anyway, I will explain how to install it on Windows in this tutorial. Hashcat is officially suppo...
How to get a hash/checksum of a file like MD5, SHA1, SHA256, etc, on Windows without installing a third party program
If you are intending to create a checksum which is also known as hashes then you need to run a program that puts files through algorithms, the typical ones include MD5, SHA-1, SHA-2, SHA-256 and SHA-512. We have put together a guide below on how to check and verify MD5 or SHA ...
Step 3. Run the following command to count the hash value of each files in this folder and find duplicate files: Get-ChildItem -Recurse | Get-FileHash | Group-Object -Property Hash | Where-Object { $_.Count -gt 1 } | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Group | Select-Object -ExpandProperty P...
Another method to find the cause of the unexpected shutdown on Windows 10 is using Windows PowerShell. So, if you prefer a command-line interface over GUI, you can use the following instructions to do so: Open an elevated PowerShell prompt Once it opens, type the following command and pre...
Here come the steps on how to find and delete duplicate files on Windows 10/11.Step 1: In Windows search bar, enter indexing options to open it.Step 2: In Indexing Options window, click Modify button and then click Show all locations....
2. Using HashMyFiles to find and delete duplicate files HashMyFilesutility from Nirsoft allows you to calculate the hashes of one or more files in your system. HashMyFiles can compute file hashes using MD5, SHA256, SHA384, SHA512 algorithms. The checksum is a hash value used for performing...
In case you need to quickly and easily verify the checksum or the hash sum of particular software on Windows, it is possible to perform these checks on Windows using certain available tools. Where is checksum located? You can locate and make use of checksum on Windows bymaking use of Certut...
How to View the MD5 File on Windows If the downloaded file comes with a MD5 file, you can open it on Windows with any text editor. Double-click on the file and choose an app in the suggested list (Notepad, for example). Inside, you’ll find the MD5 hash and the file name. ...
Let’s say 100+ processes are showing up in the Task Manager. Terminating each one at a time to narrow down the process is cumbersome. To track down the respective app easily, useProcess Explorer. Use Process Explorer’s “Find Windows’ Process” button (with the crosshair icon) to know...