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This document is under construction, but is intended to get you up and running quickly with cracking hashes in the cloud using the Paperspace service.

Resources used for this article:

• https://samiux.blogspot.com/2017/12/howto-install-hashcat-on-ubuntu-16043.html

• https://hashcat.net/wiki/doku.php?id=linux_server_howto

Setting up a cracking box using Paperspace

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#!/bin/bash
passwd #reset root user password
deluser --remove-all-files ubuntu -q 2>/dev/null # remove default user account
sed -i 's/^# deb/deb/g' /etc/apt/sources.list # enable all default package sources
apt update && apt upgrade -y # update all installed packages
apt -y install fail2ban unattended-upgrades haveged htop apparmor-utils libpam-pwquality debsums apt-show-versions arpwatch # install some extra packages
# create cron job that updates and reboots on a weekly basis (uptime is not critical)
echo "# ┌───────────── minute (0 - 59)" > customcron
echo "# │  ┌───────────── hour (0 - 23)" >> customcron
echo "# │  │ ┌───────────── day of month (1 - 31)" >> customcron

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Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

• I am yg-ht on github.
• I am felixrr (https://keybase.io/felixrr) on keybase.
• I have a public key whose fingerprint is 3905 8B38 0600 5719 271F 47C6 3960 94C0 5C25 00CC

To claim this, I am signing this object:

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### Keybase proof

I hereby claim:

  * I am felixrr on github.
  * I am felixrr (https://keybase.io/felixrr) on keybase.
  * I have a public key whose fingerprint is 77D8 7D2B 2320 C10D C9E6  EB9C 4B2F 12C4 1DFA A29B

To claim this, I am signing this object: