Exploit a Dictionary Attack from Windows, Step by Step Instructions

This tutorial takes you through how to perform a dictionary attack against a password protected web page.

This tutorial will take you through the following stages:

• Known user name and password (not really hacking yet).
• Trial and error "by-hand".
• Trial and error from the command prompt.
• Using a dictionary.

Step One

Step one is to access a password protected page when you know the user name and password.

• The location is: http://progzoo.net/hack/step1
• The user name is scott
• The password is tiger