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docs: update README for v2.5.0 changes

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Most users can use defaults without customization:
- `hcatWordlists`: `./wordlists` (relative to repo root or HOME/.hate_crack)
- `hcatOptimizedWordlists`: `./optimized_wordlists` (directory used by Quick Crack; falls back to `hcatWordlists` if not found)
- `rules_directory`: `./hashcat/rules` (includes submodule rules)
- `hcatTuning`: `` (empty string - no default tuning flags)
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```
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#### Quick Crack
Runs a dictionary attack using all wordlists configured in your `hcatWordlists` path and optionally applies rules. Multiple rules can be selected by comma-separated list, and chains can be created with the '+' symbol.
Runs a dictionary attack against wordlists in your `hcatOptimizedWordlists` directory (falls back to `hcatWordlists` if not configured) and optionally applies rules. Multiple rules can be selected by comma-separated list, and chains can be created with the '+' symbol. Pressing Enter at the wordlist prompt uses the configured optimized wordlists directory as the default.
```
Which rule(s) would you like to run?
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* Candidates are piped directly to hashcat stdin
#### Wordlist Tools (option 80)
A submenu of wordlist preprocessing utilities using hashcat-utils binaries. All tools read from and write to files on disk.
A submenu of wordlist preprocessing utilities using hashcat-utils binaries. All tools read from and write to files on disk. All file and directory path prompts support tab completion.
| Key | Tool | Description |
|-----|------|-------------|
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### Version History
Version 2.5.0
- Added tab autocomplete to all file and directory path prompts in the Wordlist Tools submenu (option 80)
- Restored `hcatOptimizedWordlists` config key (directory for pre-optimized wordlists); defaults to `./optimized_wordlists`, falls back to `hcatWordlists` if not found
- Quick Crack now defaults to `hcatOptimizedWordlists` instead of `hcatWordlists`
Version 2.0+
- Added Random Rules Attack (option 20) using `generate-rules.bin` to generate random mutation rules (#87)
- Added Ad-hoc Mask Attack (option 17) for user-typed hashcat masks with optional custom character sets