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license: cc-by-sa-3.0
pretty_name: CrackStation Password List
tags:
  - wordlist
  - crackstation
  - password
  - dictionary
  - password-cracking
language:
  - en
annotations_creators: []
source_datasets: []
task_categories:
  - text-generation
  - text2text-generation
  - sentence-similarity
  - fill-mask
  - feature-extraction
  - token-classification

CrackStation-password-list

Overview

This dataset is based on the comprehensive CrackStation Password Cracking Dictionary, a widely recognized resource in password security research.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Collection: Aggregates publicly available wordlists, password leaks, and dictionaries from various sources.
  • Diverse Origins: Includes entries from Wikipedia dumps (2010, all languages), texts from Project Gutenberg, and lesser-known database breaches shared in underground communities.
  • Optimized Format: The data is stored as plain text, alphabetically sorted without case sensitivity, and uses newline (\n) as the delimiter.

Files

  • crackstation.txt.gz/realuniq.lst - CrackStation's main password cracking dictionary. Contains around ~1.49 Billion words (1,493,677,782 words).
  • crackstation-human-only.txt.gz/realhuman_phill.txt - A smaller wordlist with just the "real human" passwords leaked from various website databases. Contains around ~64 Million passwords.

Usage

The dataset has proven highly effective in cracking real-world password leaks such as LinkedIn and eHarmony, highlighting its utility in password analysis and research.

Licensing and Sharing

This dataset is shared under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License. Ensure ethical usage and comply with local laws.

Source

Citation

If you use this dataset in your research, cite CrackStation as the original source and you may also include a link to this Hugging Face repository for transparency.