Cain and Abel is very powerful and well-known tool for the password cracking and password recovery. According to official website, it is used over Windows operating systems. It allows its users to recover the passwords of various types by sniffing, brute-forcing, cracking encrypted passwords, etc.

Cain and Abel: Password Cracking & Password Recovery Tool

Cain and Abel is a tool built for windows to recover various kinds of passwords. It uses various techniques to recover passwords such as cracking encrypted passwords through dictionary, brute force attacks, sniffing the network recovering keys of wireless networks cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP, decoding scrambled passwords, revealing password boxes, examining routing protocols and revealing cached passwords. Cryptanalysis attacks are preformed using rainbow tables. Rainbow tables are generated with a program winrtgen.exe provided by the Cain and Abel package.

It is developed to help the people who lost their credentials. This password cracking and password recovery tool is very helpful for the network administrators, teachers, penetration testers, forensic department, security software companies and security professionals

Features:

Supported Platforms:

• Windows

Requirements:

To install it, the following system requirements are needed.

• 10MB hard disk space at least
• Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/XP/Vista
• Winpcap Packet Driver and Airpcap Packet Driver

Install Cain and Abel

First, you need to download the Cain and Abel. To download it, click on the “download” button below.

Now you can install it by running self-installing package.