There are alot of password files and dictionary lists on various sites. Backtrack5 contains a good number. But I imagine that it's either not allowing root via ssh or you have the wrong username. Or it's a truely random string. On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Mark Phillips wrote: > Since this is a drive buffalo, I might try ettercap ssh downgrade attack: >> >> http://openmaniak.com/ettercap_filter.php >> ttp://sites.google.com/site/clickdeathsquad/Home/cds-ssh-mitmdowngrade >> >> Not sure how a man in the middle attack will work, since I don't know the > password to begin with... > > Or Hydra: >> >> Hydra Instructions: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CP-JB4QARo >> >>> >>>> Hydra is promising. I tried it with the common passwords list from > openwall. No luck. Do you have any better password lists? > > Thanks, > > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- (602) 791-8002 Android (623) 239-3392 Skype (623) 688-3392 Google Voice ** HomeSmartInternational.com