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Hotmail puts a block on flimsy passwords

...harder for spammers and phishing gangs to guess in a brute force dictionary attack, Craddock added. Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, said people... Read more

15 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner

LastPass hack risk forces users to change passwords

...hackers could potentially apply brute force to salted password hashes using a dictionary attack to reveal master passwords. As a consequence, the company has forced... Read more

5 May, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Hackers Home 1.01

Hackers Home 1.01

...of password cracking, Password cracking Tools, John The Ripper, Brutus Password Cracker, Dictionary Attack.*Backtrack5 Tutorial > Nessus With Metasploit, Install Damn Vulnerable, Install Nessus, Buffer... Read more

7 May, 2012
Hackers Home 1.15

Hackers Home 1.15

...of password cracking, Password cracking Tools, John The Ripper, Brutus Password Cracker, Dictionary Attack.*Backtrack5 Tutorial > Nessus With Metasploit, Install Damn Vulnerable, Install Nessus, Buffer... Read more

29 April, 2012
Magic Zip Password Recovery 1.1.7

Magic Zip Password Recovery 1.1.7

...WinZip files. It recovers passwords by effective methods including brute-force and dictionary attack. It supports session state save and restore. You can interrupt the... Read more

12 April, 2012
Free Word Excel password recovery Wizard 2.0.9

Free Word Excel password recovery Wizard 2.0.9

...provides various password hacking methods including a brute-force attack and a dictionary attack. The wizard-driven interface is user-friendly and it is quick... Read more

12 April, 2012
Magic RAR Password Recovery 1.2.5

Magic RAR Password Recovery 1.2.5

...WinRAR archives. It recovers passwords by effective methods including brute-force and dictionary attack. It supports session state save and restore. That means you can... Read more

12 April, 2012
Magic PDF Password Recovery 1.1.5

Magic PDF Password Recovery 1.1.5

...second. It recovers open passwords by effective methods including brute-force and dictionary attack. It supports session state save and restore. That means you can... Read more

11 April, 2012
Excel Password Recovery 2.0

Excel Password Recovery 2.0

...the help of Brute force attack, Brute force with Mask attack and dictionary attack. Easy to crack excel password from Microsoft Excel 2010, 2007, 2003... Read more

5 April, 2012
Access Password Recovery 2.0

Access Password Recovery 2.0

...force Mask Attack (Trying all Possible Combinations), Brute-force Mask Attack and Dictionary Attack (Recommended). 5.Able to save a current state. 6.The program... Read more

19 March, 2012
RAR Password Unlocker 4.3

RAR Password Unlocker 4.3

...long passwords with a speed over 220,000 passwords per second. The dictionary attack makes it customizable for users to solve their specific problems with... Read more

11 January, 2012
Appnimi All-In-One Password Unlocker 1.0

Appnimi All-In-One Password Unlocker 1.0

...open the file * Brute-Force alogorithm are used to recover the password * Dictionary Attack using a word list can be used to recover the password... Read more

10 November, 2011
Appnimi ZIP Password Unlocker 2.1

Appnimi ZIP Password Unlocker 2.1

...open the file Brute-Force alogorithm are used to recover the password Dictionary Attack using a word list can be used to recover the password... Read more

10 November, 2011
Excel Password Unlocker 4.0.2.4

Excel Password Unlocker 4.0.2.4

...recovery modes, including brute-force attack, brute-force with mask attack and dictionary attack. While brute-force attack is powerful in recovering small and simple... Read more

26 October, 2011
PDS Word Password Recovery 2.0

PDS Word Password Recovery 2.0

...open password and needs to recover it again. DOC Unlocker tool uses Dictionary Attack and Brute Force Attack to recover original word document password. Best... Read more

20 September, 2011

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