root:lCYRhBsBs7NcU

The challenge was given in the hashes of a passwd file in fyodor's freely available chapter from hacker-novel Stealing the Network: How to Own a Continent, see www.insecure.org/stc/

solved:
mY2/SvpAe82H2:aprize
BZ2RLkbD6ajKE:tothe
OZPXeDdi2/jOk:first
WZIi/jx9WCrqI:hacker
eZN/CfM1Pd7Qk:tocrack
sZPPTiCeNIeoE:rootpw

yZgVqD2MxQpZs:mail
5aqsQbbDKs8zk:fyodor

unsolved:
root:lCYRhBsBs7NcU:0:1:Super-User:/:/sbin/sh

aprize tothe first hacker tocrack rootpw mail fyodor