Hacking Router Login Password using Xhydra in Backtrack 4We are going to hack a ADSL router password using Xhydra in Backtrack 4. Here my router is Beetel 450tc1 wifi ADSL2+ router.
Boot Backtrack,
1. start Run command, type
xhydra and press enter.

2. xhydra GUI opens, In the target tab, select
Single Target : 192.168.1.1 Protocol: http-get
3. In passwords tab, select
username: admin (because most of the routers have default username as admin)
In the passwords, select the
password list option and browse to select your passwords file. In backtrack default passwords file is under the directory
"/pentest/passwords/sshatter/" in the file name passwords. Here i have used my custom password file.


4. Leave the default values in the Tuning tab, move to
specific tab and select
http/https url : http://192.168.1.1/
5. Now go to the
start tab and click on
start button, the password cracking begins and result is as follows.


Thus, the router password is hacked and we got access to the router management panel.
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