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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-6713
2014-05-26 23:07:21
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Name : hydra
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 8.0
Release : 1.fc20
URL :
http://www.thc.org/thc-hydra/
Summary : Very fast network log-on cracker
Description :
Hydra is a parallelized log-in cracker which supports numerous protocols to
attack. New modules are easy to add, beside that, it is flexible and very fast.
This tool gives researchers and security consultants the possibility to show
how easy it would be to gain unauthorized access from remote to a system.
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Update Information:
Update to 8.0 (see upstream changelog for more info)
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ChangeLog:
* Sun May 25 2014 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane(a)fedoraproject.org> 8.0-1
- Update to 8.0
* Mon Dec 30 2013 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane(a)fedoraproject.org> 7.6-1
- Update to 7.6
- Include hydra-wizard script (new in 7.6)
- Fix icon filename
- Add a png icon since upstream only provides non-transparent jpeg
* Mon Nov 18 2013 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane(a)fedoraproject.org> 7.5-2
- Use new source file from upstream (contains minor license file fixes)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1097285 - hydra-8.0 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1097285
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update hydra' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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