A screenshot of hashcat --status during a mask attack. The "Speed" column reads 23.4 GH/s . A sticky note says: "GigaHashes per second = GPU go brrr."
She crafted the mask: ?u?l?l?l?l?l?l?l?l?d?d A screenshot of hashcat --status during a mask attack
Translation: One uppercase, eight lowercase, two digits. A screenshot of hashcat --status during a mask attack
She matched this to A table. Row 1800: "SHA512 Unix | Mode 1800". A screenshot of hashcat --status during a mask attack
A red arrow pointing to the bottom of the terminal: Session.... Status: Cracked
hashcat --identify hash.txt The terminal spat back: SHA512 | Unix | $6$