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Password Recovery Firm Cracks Apple’s iWork Suite

ElcomSoft, a company specializing in password recovery and information security technologies and algorithms, has confirmed an impressive feat - their Distributed Password Recovery tool is the first to recover passwords for Numbers, Pages and Keynote apps. Today ElcomSoft confirmed that the company could at the momen...

9 February 2012
10:03 GMT

Software Company Offers Data Recovery Toolkit for Encrypted iDevices

Russian computer forensics software vendor ElcomSoft is selling a toolkit capable of retrieving data from encrypted iPhones, iPads and iPods running iOS 4.x.The toolkit contains several tools that can decrypt the image of a device, extract the encrypted file system, retrieve the encryption keys and break the user...

25 May 2011
10:01 GMT

Password Crackers Claim BlackBerry Backup Encryption is Weak

ElcomSoft, a Russian developer of password recovery software, has released a new tool for cracking the password used to encrypt BlackBerry backups, which leverages a weakness in the key-derivation function implementation.BlackBerry is widely considered the most secure consumer-grade mobile phone due to its advanced d...

2 October 2010
06:00 GMT

iPhone Password Breaker Adds iOS 4 Support

ElcomSoft, a company that develops computer forensics tools, has released an updated version of its Elcomsoft iPhone Password Breaker, a GPU-accelerated password-recovery tool to unlock encrypted iPhone and iPod touch backups. The new version adds iOS 4 support. Apple is expected to release the iOS 4 software update ...

21 June 2010
10:50 GMT

PDF Passwords 100 Times Less Secure in Acrobat 9

Password recovery vendor ElcomSoft claims that its software can crack PDF passwords in Acrobat 9 a hundred times faster than in previous versions. Adobe agrees that optimizations brought to the opening time of PDF files in version 9 of its Acrobat product could decrease the time required to brute force weak passwords...

3 December 2008
12:06 GMT

The Ultimate Password Crack for Vista - a Sign of the Evolution of Cryptography

A newly patented, revolutionary crack technique is able to smash through in excess of 55 trillion (that's 52 to the eighth power) pseudo-random Windows Vista logon passwords made up of eight characters in no time at all. Well, actually in three to five days. But the period is close to nothing as a now traditiona...

14 November 2007
04:36 GMT

NVidia Graphic Cards Used in Vista Password Cracking

Although it might sound tricky, you can now recover a lost or forgotten Windows Vista logon password using a simple GeForce graphics card. The technology was designed by the Russian company Elcomsoft which also filed a patent currently in pending. You might think this is illegal but Elcomsoft is one of the Microsoft ...

26 October 2007
03:21 GMT


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