From e47a58db44552fbff724326485ea3dee7010644e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chick3nman Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:43:20 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Introduce logic to stop advice message from suggesting options that do not work in the current attack mode. Fixes #3169 --- src/main.c | 13 ++++++++----- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c index d57e05cf1..7264ac173 100644 --- a/src/main.c +++ b/src/main.c @@ -746,12 +746,15 @@ static void main_monitor_performance_hint (MAYBE_UNUSED hashcat_ctx_t *hashcat_c if (user_options->slow_candidates == false) { - event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, "* Append -S to the commandline."); - event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, " This has a drastic speed impact but can be better for specific attacks."); - event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, " Typical scenarios are a small wordlist but a large ruleset."); - event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, NULL); + if ((user_options_extra->wordlist_mode == WL_MODE_FILE) || (user_options_extra->wordlist_mode == WL_MODE_MASK)) + { + event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, "* Append -S to the commandline."); + event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, " This has a drastic speed impact but can be better for specific attacks."); + event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, " Typical scenarios are a small wordlist but a large ruleset."); + event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, NULL); + } } - + event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, "* Update your backend API runtime / driver the right way:"); event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, " https://hashcat.net/faq/wrongdriver"); event_log_advice (hashcat_ctx, NULL);