MD5 Brute Force Application

Description

This JavaFX application is designed to brute-force the original string from a given MD5 hash using a dictionary attack.

Prerequisites

To build and run this application, you need:

• JDK 17 or higher
• Maven

Building the Application

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ksimpsn/md5-brute-forcer.git
2. Navigate to the project directory: cd md5-brute-forcer
3. Compile the project using Maven: mvn clean compile

Running the Application

To run the application, use the following Maven command: mvn javafx:run

Using the Application

• After launching the application, you can select a dictionary file and enter an MD5 hash to begin the brute-forcing process.
• If a matching string is found in the dictionary file, it will be displayed; otherwise, a failure message will be shown.

Contact

• Kayla Simpson
• [email protected]