Free download Zip Password Tool

Zip Password Tool

1.6
Zip Password Tool is a handy utility, designed to recover lost or forgotten passwords for encrypted
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User rating
8.7/10
46 votes
License
Shareware
OS
Windows
Developer
FDRLab Zip Password Recovery Tools
Version
1.6
Language
English
Release date
19 December 2007

Editor's review

While working on a project you packed up all your important files and folders as Zip file, but suddenly you remember just that you forgot the password that you entered to protect the Zip file. Imagine how chaotic such situation can be or as you desperately try to remember what you entered. For handling such situation Zip Password Tool 1.6 software comes in handy. It would easily open the Zip files archived with various encryption methods.

Zip Password Tool 1.6 has the features that are easy to operate and convenient to learn in short time. Load the Zip file that you want to get the password for and make the selection of the method, you want the password to be extracted by. If you select the Brute Force Mode then you require specifying the character set to be Digit, Caps latin, Space, Small latin, etc. Select the Minimum and Maximum Password Length, and ‘Start From’ characters. If you want to take up the ‘Dictionary Mode’ then you need to load the Dictionary File and the ‘Case combinations’. When the selection is complete then you just need to ‘Start’ the recovery process and the details relating to the process are shown on the lower part of the screen. You can see the Progress in percentage and know about the Current Speed for recovering the password. When the program has recovered the password it is shown with the small dialog box and also in front of the ‘Current password’ column. The ‘Help File’ enclosed with the program would help you to understand various features and the functioning of the program.

The software receives an appreciable score of 4.5 rating points on account of its superlative capacity to even break strong passwords. The fact that the program supports various encryption methods like AES -128, 196, 256 bit also adds to its credibility.

Publisher's description

Zip Password Tool is an easy and effective utility, designed to recover lost or forgotten passwords for encrypted ZIP archives created using WinZip, PKZip, WinRAR or any other ZIP-compatible software.
Features:
Accepts Zip-archives created using various software
Self-extracting Zip-archives (SFX) are also accepted
Supports Zip archives encrypted using the following methods:
- Standard Zip 2.0 encryption
- 128-, 196- and 256-bit AES encryption
Supports the following password search methods:
- Brute-force attack
- Dictionary based attack
Custom charset support for Brute-force attack (special characters and national symbols are also supported)
Additional case changes for dictionary passwords
Assignment of Min and Max password length
Password recovery progress bar
Convenient user interface
Full install/uninstall support
Zip Password Tool
Zip Password Tool
Version 1.6
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