Password recovery for over 360 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.
Full disk decryption
Decrypts or recovers passwords for APFS, Apple DMG, BitLocker, Dell, FileVault2, LUKS and LUKS2, McAfee, PGP, Steganos, Symantec, TrueCrypt, and VeraCrypt disk images. Supports batch processing.
Optional Device Decryption Add-on unlocks, decrypts, and recovers passwords for Western Digital My Passport drives and disks for 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 360 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.
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, Steganos, Symantec, and TrueCrypt/VeraCrypt containers and disk images. Optional Device Decryption Add-on recovers passwords for Macs with T2 chip and WD My Passport drives.
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 4070 Ti
p/sec |
AMD Speed
Radeon RX 6900 XT
p/sec |
| MS Office 2013+ |
AES-256 |
78 |
28,557 |
23,883 |
| RAR 5.x |
AES-256 |
98 |
114,597 |
117,867 |
| macOS / FileVault2 / APFS |
AES-256 |
53 |
65,588 |
65,392 |
| Apple iTunes Backup / iOS 10.x+ |
AES-256 |
<1 |
372 |
361 |
| MS Windows / BitLocker |
BitLocker |
7 |
3,947 |
3,623 |
Passware Kit Agent Network 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
