Hydra Cheatsheet
Hydra remains a very efficient tool that you can launch from the terminal to try the different passwords. We summarize its main options in the following table.
| Option | Explanation |
|---|---|
-l username |
Provide the login name |
-P WordList.txt |
Specify the password list to use |
server service |
Set the server address and service to attack |
-s PORT |
Use in case of non-default service port number |
-V or -vV |
Show the username and password combinations being tried |
-d |
Display debugging output if the verbose output is not helping |