Character Occurrence in Passwords

$Character Occurrence in Passwords The following is from Matt Weir I recommend the reading of his blog. Links and credits are provided at the end. Hotmail password list, Character Occurrence Total Passwords: 9,845 - This number excludes all the e-mail addresses that had blank passwords Average Password Length: 8.7 characters long Percentage that contained an UPPERCASE letter: 7.2% Percentage that contained a special, (aka !@#$), character: 5.2% Percentage that contained a digit: 51.7% Percentage that only contained lowercase letters: 43.3% Percentage that only contained digits: 17.6% Percentage the started with a digit, (aka '1password'): 25.0% Percentage that ended with a digit, (aka 'password1'): 44.1% Percentage that started with a special character: 0.5% Percentage that ended with a special character: 2.2% Percentage that started with an uppercase letter: 6.1% Letter Frequency Analysis: Overall letter frequency analysis: aeoi1r0ln2st9mc83765u4dbpghyvfkjAzEIOxRLwSNq.MTC_DB-UP*G@H/ZYF+VJK,\$&X!Q=W?'#")(%^][}< {`> First character, letter frequency analysis: a1mbc2sp0lterdjfgn3hi6k759vo48yAwMzBSCuqPLExJRTFDGNV*HOZYKI\W@/-+(.$U&?Q^[,# Last character, letter frequency analysis: aos01326e57849nrilydzmtuAhbO.gck*SxpfE@+LvjNRw_-I?/$q!ZX)YKH"UPMDCB#GF'&%}T,]\VJ( RockYou Password list, Character Occurrence, Count, Average password length Total Plaintext Values Parsed: 32,603,387 Average Password Length of Parsed Passwords: 7.88 Average Complexity Level of Parsed Passwords: 1.94 Percentage of Passwords that have an uppercase character: 05.94% Percentage of Passwords that have a special character: 03.42% Percentage of Passwords that have a digit: 54.02% Percentage of Passwords that only have lower characters: 41.68% Overall Letter Frequency Analysis: ae1ionrls02tm3c98dy54hu6b7kgpjvfwzAxEIOLRNSTMqC.DBYH_!UPKGJ-* @VFWZ#/X$à,¸\&+=Q?)(';%"]Ã~:[^ First Letter Frequency Analysis: sm1cba0pljdtrk2hgfniew39v45o8y76MzSBACJLquDPTxRKGHNFIEW*VOY#Z@!Q($.UXà-_<~[/+,;="`?&%Ã:^ Last Letter Frequency Analysis: 1ae326sn5794y08roltdihgmukzc!pxwbA.fEj*SNYOvRLqDT@IHM$?KG)U_-ZC+#PXB/,WJ]%;F'~=V`^\&Q"> (: Author : Math Weir Blog: http://reusablesec.blogspot.com/ Articles http://reusablesec.blogspot.com/2009/10/10k-hotmail-passwords.html http://reusablesec.blogspot.com/2009/12/rockyou-hacked-32-million-yes-thats.html$ shapeimage_2_link_0

A Wordlist is a file containing a list of passwords to be tested. Most of the time, the file is a .txt format or simple text format.
For KisMAC, the file MUST be .txt with an empty line at the end.
- The empty line is mandatory -