Password recovery for over 380 file types
MS Office, PDF, Zip and RAR, QuickBooks, FileMaker, Lotus Notes, Bitcoin wallets, Apple iTunes Backup, Mac OS X Keychain, password managers, and many other popular applications.
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The world leader in encrypted electronic evidence discovery and decryption
Passware Kit Forensic is the complete encrypted electronic evidence discovery solution that reports and decrypts all password-protected items on a computer. The software recognizes 380+ file types and works in batch mode recovering passwords.
Full disk decryption
Decrypts or recovers passwords for APFS, Apple DMG, BitLocker, Dell, FileVault2, LUKS and LUKS2, McAfee, PGP, SanDisk, Steganos, Symantec, TrueCrypt, and VeraCrypt containers, disk images, and vaults. Supports batch processing.
Optional Device Decryption Add-on unlocks, decrypts, and recovers passwords for: WD My Passport and My Book, Seagate and LaCie disks, as well as Lenovo ThinkPads and Macs with Apple T2 Security Chips, including ones protected with EFI firmware password. Available for law enforcement and other types of government organizations. Contact sales for additional information.
Resource Manager
The built-in resource management tool allows computer forensic professionals to easily configure, manage, and monitor a cluster of Passware Kit Agents. It ensures optimal hardware utilization and efficiency during concurrent password recovery operations.
The complete encrypted electronic evidence discovery solution
Password recovery for over 380 file types
MS Office, PDF, Zip and RAR, QuickBooks, FileMaker, Lotus Notes, Bitcoin wallets, Apple iTunes Backup, Mac OS X Keychain, password managers, and many other popular applications.
GPU acceleration &
resource management
Accelerated password recovery with multiple computers, NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, and Rainbow Tables. Built-in Resource Manager makes it easy to set up and monitor a hardware cluster.
Live memory
analysis
Analyzes memory images and hibernation files and extracts encryption keys for hard disks and files and passwords for Windows/Mac accounts and websites. Acquires memory of Windows, Linux, and Mac computers.
Batch mode
Runs password recovery tasks for multiple files and FDE images, one-by-one without user interaction. Smart resource allocation algorithm for concurrent file processing minimizes hardware idle time.
Mac
version
In addition to all the key features of a Windows version, Passware Kit Forensic for Mac provides access to APFS disks from Mac computers with Apple T2 chip.
Intelligent
detection
Detects all encrypted files and hard disk images and reports the type of encryption and the complexity of the decryption.
Automatic
updates
Optional automatic software and agents updates with one year of Software Maintenance and Support (SMS) subscription.
Passware Kit
Agents
Support for distributed password recovery for Windows, Linux, Amazon EC2, and Microsoft Azure. The Linux version runs a portable Passware Kit Agent from a bootable Linux USB drive. Remote management of network Agents directly from the PKF.
Decryption
of FDE
Decrypts or recovers passwords for APFS, Apple DMG, BitLocker, Dell, FileVault2, LUKS/LUKS2, McAfee, PGP, SanDisk, Steganos, Symantec, and TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt containers, disk images, and vaults. Optional Device Decryption Add-on recovers passwords or recovery keys for: WD My Passport and My Book, Seagate and LaCie disks, as well as Lenovo ThinkPads, and Macs with Apple T2 Security Chips.
Hardware acceleration of password recovery attacks
Accelerated password recovery with multiple computers, NVIDIA and AMD GPUs, and Rainbow Tables.
| File Type | Encryption | CPU Speed i7-9700F p/sec | NVIDIA Speed GeForce RTX 4090 p/sec | AMD Speed Radeon RX 6900 XT p/sec |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Office 2013+ | AES-256 | 78 | 48,581 | 23,883 |
| RAR 5.x | AES-256 | 98 | 201,723 | 117,867 |
| macOS / FileVault2 / APFS | AES-256 | 53 | 117,395 | 65,392 |
| Apple iTunes Backup / iOS 10.x+ | AES-256 | <1 | 831 | 361 |
| MS Windows / BitLocker | BitLocker | 7 | 7,312 | 3,623 |
Passware Kit AgentNetwork Distributed Password Recovery
Passware Kit Agent is a network distributed password recovery worker for Passware Kit Forensic.
It runs on Windows and Linux 64-bit and has linear performance scalability. Each computer running Passware Kit Agent supports multiple CPUs and GPUs simultaneously. Passware Kit Forensic comes with 5 agents included with ability to purchase more separately as needed. All the Agents can be managed remotely directly from the PKF.
Passware Kit Agent
Passware Kit Editions
| Kit Basic $49 | Kit Standard $79 | Kit Standard Plus $195 | Kit Business $945 | Kit Forensic $1,195 | Kit Ultimate $3,995 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File types | 80+ | 120+ | 210+ | 370+ | 380+ | 380+ |
| MS Office, OpenOffice, Hancom Office documents | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Other common file types | Partially supported | Partially supported | Partially supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Windows passwords reset | Partially supported | Partially supported | Partially supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| FDE decryption | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Partially supported | Supported | Supported |
| Password managers | Not supported | Not supported | Partially supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Crypto wallets | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported |
| Mac version | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Live memory analysis | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| GPU acceleration | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Distributed password recovery | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Partially supported | Supported | Supported |
| Mobile device decryption (Passware Kit Mobile) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | from $295 | Supported |
| Device Decryption: Lenovo ThinkPad, WD, Macs w/T2, EFI, Seagate (Add-on) | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | $1,990 | Supported |
| Online Certified Examiner Training | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | $395 | Supported |
| Free technical supportPassware Customer Support representatives aim to respond by email within one business day. | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| SMS subscription with automatic updatesSoftware Maintenance and Support. | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | 1 year included, optional subscription | 1 year included, optional subscription | 1-year or 3-year termed license, updates included |
| Access to Passware Account | Not supported | Not supported | Not supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
Passware Kit Forensic is used worldwide by corporations and law enforcement agencies like the FBI, the UK Metro police and Europol.
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