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Passware Kit 2023 v3 – Detects And Unlocks Apple Notes, Decrypts The Latest KeePass, And More

12th July 2023

We are excited to introduce the new Passware Kit, which enables users to unlock encrypted Apple Notes! Passware Kit 2023 v3 detects Apple Notes SQLite databases and recovers passwords with GPU acceleration. From now on, you can gain access to… Read more

Passware Kit Mobile 2023v4 – GPU-Accelerated Unlock Of Samsung S9 And Other Qualcomm-Based Devices

26th June 2023

Passware Kit Mobile 2023 v4 is the first and only forensic software in its class that unlocks and extracts data from mobile devices with Qualcomm Snapdragon SDM845, SDM710, and SDM712 chipsets, such as the Samsung Galaxy S9, Xiaomi Mi 8,… Read more

Unlock The Power Of GPU: Passware Kit Mobile 2023 v3 Decrypts 180+ New Mobile Devices

5th May 2023

Passware Kit Mobile 2023 v3 introduces GPU-accelerated password recovery option for Oppo, Vivo, Motorola, and other MediaTek-based smartphones. The following chipsets are supported: 6739, 6761, 6762, 6765, 6768, 6769, and 6785. The added models include Oppo Realme Pad, Vivo Y19,… Read more

Passware Kit 2023 v2 – Steganos Decryption And Mac EFI Firmware Password Bypass

5th April 2023

Passware Kit 2023 v2 extends full disk encryption support by introducing an option to detect and decrypt containers created by Steganos. Additionally, it allows brute-force attacks on the PIM parameter of VeraCrypt, which increases the chances of successful password recovery.… Read more

Passware Kit Mobile 2023v2 Introduces Passcode Recovery For Xiaomi & Huawei MediaTek-Based Devices

22nd February 2023

Passware Kit Mobile 2023 v2 introduces GPU-accelerated password recovery option for Xiaomi and Huawei MediaTek-based smartphones. It now supports the following new chipsets: MT6739, MT6761, MT6762, MT6765, MT6769, and MT6785, which adds over 40 devices, such as Xiaomi Redmi 9C… Read more

Passware Kit 2023 v1 – AxCrypt and Instant VeraCrypt Decryption

15th December 2022

Configuring the decryption of multiple disk images has long been a headache for computer forensics. In the past, they needed to specify the settings for each image, depending on the FDE vendor, in order to set up the password recovery… Read more

Passware Introduces the All-in-One Forensic Decryption Suite

17th November 2022

Passware releases an ultimate decryption product that bundles all its forensic solutions into a single, easy-to-manage license. Tallinn, Estonia (November 16, 2022) – Passware, a provider of password recovery, decryption, and electronic evidence discovery software for computer forensics, announces its… Read more

Passware Kit 2022 v4 – Evidence Discovery on macOS Ventura

26th October 2022

What’s new in Passware Kit 2022 v4 Support for macOS Ventura Password recovery and data extraction from 1Password v8 Faster VeraCrypt password recovery Password recovery for a specified QuickBooks account Improved Windows password reset for UEFI systems New dictionary: Vietnamese… Read more

MediaTek Extraction: Physical Acquisition With File-Based Encryption

25th October 2022

Keith: Hey, welcome. This is Keith Lockhart from Oxygen Forensic Training. How’s it going? So listen, here’s a video on some MediaTek extraction, but more specifically when you have a device that’s encrypted (file based encrypted) where the user has… Read more

GPU-Accelerated Passcode Recovery for Samsung With the Newly Released Passware Kit Mobile 2022 v4

13th October 2022

What’s new in Passware Kit Mobile 2022 v4: No longer a Beta version Decryption and data extraction for Samsung Exynos-based devices Instant decryption of Dashlane on iOS Support for iOS 15.6 – 15.7 Ability to resume password recovery if the… Read more

Breaking Password Managers: How Easy Is It and What’s Inside?

16th September 2022

We are using longer and more complex passwords to protect our accounts. Hence, keeping track of numerous password combinations has become a task on its own. That is why more and more people are turning to password managers. Be it… Read more

Passware Kit 2022 v3 – Deleted Data Recovery from Encrypted FileVault/APFS Images

28th July 2022

What’s new in Passware Kit 2022 v3: Recovery of deleted data for APFS images Decryption of QuickBooks for Mac 2022 databases GPU acceleration for bcrypt password recovery Updated password recovery for Acronis backups Password recovery for Dashlane for Mac Improved… Read more

Passware Kit Mobile 2022 v3 – GPU-Accelerated Password Recovery for MediaTek-Based LG Smartphones

13th July 2022

What’s new in Passware Kit Mobile 2022 v3: GPU-accelerated password recovery for MediaTek-based LG devices Data extraction from applications on LG: Signal, Wickr, 1Password iOS 15.5 support Support for Apple devices with A9X chip Support for HFS+ (iOS prior to… Read more

Passware Kit 2022 v2 – Password Recovery for bcrypt Hashes and OpenCL Acceleration on macOS

13th April 2022

What’s new in Passware Kit 2022 v2: Password recovery for bcrypt hash Passware Kit for Mac with GPU acceleration support QuickBooks 2022 support Windows Hello protectors bypass for Windows 11 OneNote Revision Store support FDE decryption improvements Password recovery for… Read more

A Deep Dive into Apple Keychain Decryption

9th March 2022

When it comes to the forensic investigation of Apple devices, a Keychain analysis is of particular importance. Not only does Keychain contain passwords from websites and applications, but it can also provide computer forensics with access to the same user’s… Read more

Passware Kit Mobile Now Supports iOS 15.3 and Exports Data as DAR Archives

21st February 2022

Passware has released Passware Kit Mobile 2022.2.1 with support for iOS 15.3 and an option to save acquired file systems as DAR archives. This allows computer forensics to seamlessly analyze the mobile data decrypted and extracted by the Passware Kit… Read more