Instacracker-CLI is a command-line interface (CLI) tool designed to crack Instagram accounts using brute-force attacks. This tool is primarily used for educational purposes and penetration testing, helping security professionals and researchers assess the strength of Instagram passwords.
# Dictionary attack
instacracker-cli -f hashes.txt -w rockyou.txt -a 0
🔐 Supported Hash Types (-m)
| ID | Hash Format |
|------|----------------------|
| 0 | MD5 |
| 100 | SHA-1 |
| 1400 | SHA-256 |
| 3200 | bcrypt ($2a*$) |
| 1000 | NTLM | instacracker-cli
(Full list via -m help)
Usage Example
Here's a basic example of how to use Instacracker-CLI: Usage Example Here's a basic example of how
instacracker-cli -u <target_username> -w <path_to_wordlist>
-u specifies the target Instagram account's username.-w specifies the path to the wordlist.
📜 License
MIT – free for ethical security research and commercial audit use. -u specifies the target Instagram account's username
Troubleshooting Common Errors
| Error Message | Likely Fix |
| :--- | :--- |
| [FATAL] No OpenCL platform found | Install Nvidia/CUDA or AMD ROCm drivers. |
| [WARN] Hash type ambiguous | Use --type md5 or --type ntlm to disambiguate. |
| [ERR] Wordlist too large ( > 4GB) | Use --stream mode to avoid loading into RAM. |