In the world of cybersecurity, brute-forcing hashes can be both an educational and practical exercise, especially for understanding password security and hash functions. In this post, we will explore a Go application that brute-forces a given SHA-256 hash by generating random passwords and checking their hash against a …

In the realm of cybersecurity, SHA-256 (Secure Hash Algorithm 256-bit) stands as a formidable wall against unauthorized access and data tampering. Widely used in cryptographic applications, SHA-256 generates a unique 256-bit hash value for any given input, making it practically impossible to reverse engineer through …