STEM Area: Technology, Computer Science
Grade Level: College/Adult
Activity Type: Coding
About:
Write a password-guessing program in Python and test it against sample passwords. Students learn and implement the mechanics behind the most common password cracking methods in this advanced activity designed for students with programming experience.
Materials:
- Internet Access
- Computer with Python 3 installed
- Downloaded files (provided on website)
- Lab notebook
- Pencil or pen
- Calculator
- Python 3 reference book (optional)
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