me.gosimple.nbvcxz.resources

Class BruteForceUtil

java.lang.Object

me.gosimple.nbvcxz.resources.BruteForceUtil

public class BruteForceUtil
extends Object

Util class for brute force calculations.

Author:

Adam Brusselback

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BruteForceUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static int	getBrutForceCardinality(char character) Calculates the brute force cardinality of a given password.
static int	getBrutForceCardinality(String password) Calculates the brute force cardinality of a given password.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BruteForceUtil

public BruteForceUtil()

Method Detail

getBrutForceCardinality

public static int getBrutForceCardinality(String password)

Calculates the brute force cardinality of a given password. The brut force cardinality is the estimated range of character a brute force method would use to crack the password.

Parameters:

password - the password we are estimating the brute force cardinality

Returns:

the brute force cardinality

getBrutForceCardinality

public static int getBrutForceCardinality(char character)

Calculates the brute force cardinality of a given password. The brut force cardinality is the estimated range of character a brute force method would use to crack the password.

Parameters:

character - the password we are estimating the brute force cardinality

Returns:

the brute force cardinality