Password cracking

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Password cracking

Quality:

Password cracking - process of recovering passwords from data that has been stored in or transmitted by a computer system. Article “Password cracking” in Catalan Wikipedia has 39.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 15 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.09 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Catalan) language version.

Since the creation of article “Password cracking”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Catalan Wikipedia and edited by 664 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 5 times in Catalan Wikipedia and cited 310 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Catalan): #201 in May 2017
  • Global: #4328 in February 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Catalan): #20305 in October 2023
  • Global: #40694 in March 2008

There are 16 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Password cracking
42.0396
2Thai (th)
การเจาะรหัสผ่าน
40.4951
3Catalan (ca)
Password cracking
39.7545
4Ukrainian (uk)
Злом пароля
33.6966
5Italian (it)
Password cracking
29.1078
6Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
26.2921
7Persian (fa)
کشف گذرواژه
25.5789
8Armenian (hy)
Գաղտնաբառի կոտրում
23.4567
9Turkish (tr)
Şifre kırma
22.5111
10Czech (cs)
Prolomení hesla
20.8077
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Password cracking" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Password cracking
3 349 875
2Japanese (ja)
パスワードクラック
171 389
3Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
155 604
4Turkish (tr)
Şifre kırma
144 784
5Russian (ru)
Взлом пароля
136 737
6French (fr)
Cassage de mot de passe
130 487
7Persian (fa)
کشف گذرواژه
28 263
8Italian (it)
Password cracking
24 365
9Czech (cs)
Prolomení hesla
15 420
10Ukrainian (uk)
Злом пароля
13 544
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Password cracking" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Password cracking
8 571
2Japanese (ja)
パスワードクラック
422
3Russian (ru)
Взлом пароля
348
4French (fr)
Cassage de mot de passe
293
5Turkish (tr)
Şifre kırma
169
6Persian (fa)
کشف گذرواژه
122
7Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
117
8Italian (it)
Password cracking
95
9Thai (th)
การเจาะรหัสผ่าน
86
10Ukrainian (uk)
Злом пароля
71
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Password cracking" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Password cracking
431
2Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
37
3Turkish (tr)
Şifre kırma
35
4French (fr)
Cassage de mot de passe
30
5Russian (ru)
Взлом пароля
26
6Italian (it)
Password cracking
25
7Japanese (ja)
パスワードクラック
20
8Arabic (ar)
تلصص على كلمات المرور
10
9Catalan (ca)
Password cracking
9
10Persian (fa)
کشف گذرواژه
9
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Password cracking" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Password cracking
1
2Italian (it)
Password cracking
1
3Arabic (ar)
تلصص على كلمات المرور
0
4Catalan (ca)
Password cracking
0
5Czech (cs)
Prolomení hesla
0
6Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
0
7Basque (eu)
Pasahitz krakeatze
0
8Persian (fa)
کشف گذرواژه
0
9French (fr)
Cassage de mot de passe
0
10Armenian (hy)
Գաղտնաբառի կոտրում
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Password cracking" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Password cracking
112
2French (fr)
Cassage de mot de passe
39
3Spanish (es)
Descifrado de contraseña
24
4Basque (eu)
Pasahitz krakeatze
21
5Japanese (ja)
パスワードクラック
19
6Italian (it)
Password cracking
14
7Thai (th)
การเจาะรหัสผ่าน
14
8Russian (ru)
Взлом пароля
13
9Arabic (ar)
تلصص على كلمات المرور
11
10Korean (ko)
비밀번호 크래킹
11
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تلصص على كلمات المرور
caCatalan
Password cracking
csCzech
Prolomení hesla
enEnglish
Password cracking
esSpanish
Descifrado de contraseña
euBasque
Pasahitz krakeatze
faPersian
کشف گذرواژه
frFrench
Cassage de mot de passe
hyArmenian
Գաղտնաբառի կոտրում
itItalian
Password cracking
jaJapanese
パスワードクラック
koKorean
비밀번호 크래킹
ruRussian
Взлом пароля
thThai
การเจาะรหัสผ่าน
trTurkish
Şifre kırma
ukUkrainian
Злом пароля

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Catalan:
#20305
10.2023
Global:
#40694
03.2008

AI rank trends

Best Rank Catalan:
#201
05.2017
Global:
#4328
02.2004

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Password cracking from Wikipedia articles about Rainbow table, Password, John the Ripper, List of the most common passwords and Hashcat. Whereas reading the article about Password cracking people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Brute-force attack, Hashcat, John the Ripper, Aircrack-ng and Key derivation function.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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