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+jwtbrute
+========
+
+Brute forcing jwt tokens signed with HS256 since 2014
+
+Example Usage
+```batch
+echo secret| jwtbrute.exe eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOjEyMzQ1Njc4OTAsIm5hbWUiOiJKb2huIERvZSIsImFkbWluIjp0cnVlfQ.eoaDVGTClRdfxUZXiPs3f8FmJDkDE_VCQFXqKxpLsts
+```
+Output
+> Secret was: secret