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https://github.com/falkern/brute-force-email

A simple Python script that attempts to brute-force an email account's password using a list of passwords provided.
https://github.com/falkern/brute-force-email

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A simple Python script that attempts to brute-force an email account's password using a list of passwords provided.

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# Brute-Force Email Script

This script attempts to brute-force an email account's password using a list of passwords provided in a file named `Passwords.txt`. It supports Gmail and Live/Hotmail email providers.

[Use this repo to get a dictionary](https://github.com/kennyn510/wpa2-wordlists/tree/master)

## Features

- Supports Gmail and Live/Hotmail email providers.
- Resumes from the last attempted password in case of interruption.
- Random sleep intervals to prevent account lockout.

## Requirements

- Python 3.x
- `Passwords.txt` file containing a list of passwords to try, one per line.

## Usage

1. Clone the repository or download the script.
2. Ensure you have a `Passwords.txt` file in the same directory as the script.
3. Run the script:

```sh
python brute-force-email.py
```

4. Follow the prompts to select your email provider and enter the email address to test.

## Important Notes

- This script is for educational purposes only. Do not use it for illegal activities.
- Unauthorized access to email accounts is illegal and unethical.
- Use this script responsibly and only on accounts you own or have explicit permission to test.

## Disclaimer

The author is not responsible for any misuse of this script. Use it at your own risk.