bfc-cli
v1.0.4
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bfc-cli is a command-line interface (CLI) tool that calculates the amount of time a computer would need to brute-force a given string. Brute-force is a method of trying all possible combinations of characters until the correct one is found. bfc-cli can he
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bfc-cli
bfc-cli is a command-line interface (CLI) tool that calculates the amount of time a computer would need to brute-force a given string. Brute-force is a method of trying all possible combinations of characters until the correct one is found. bfc-cli can help you estimate how secure your passwords are against brute-force attacks.
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Requirements
To use bfc-cli, you need to have Node.js installed on your computer. Node.js is a JavaScript runtime environment that allows you to run JavaScript code outside of a web browser. You can download Node.js from https://nodejs.org/en/.
Installation
To install bfc-cli globally on your computer, follow these steps:
- Download or clone this repository to your local machine (CLick the green code button and then download zip).
- Open a terminal and navigate to the directory where you downloaded or cloned the repository.
- Run the command
npm install -g bfc-cli
to install bfc-cli as a global package. You may need to use administrator privileges to do this.
Usage
To use bfc-cli, you need to provide a string as an argument. For example, if you want to calculate how long it would take to brute-force the string "hello", you can run the command bfc-cli hello
. bfc-cli will then output the estimated time in seconds, minutes, hours, days, years depending on how long it is.
License
bfc-cli is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more details.
More updates to come