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Steps to crack a .zip or .rar password protected file?
Step 1: Download the Advanced Archive Password Recovery tool
Step 2: Open the Advanced Archive Password Recovery tool and Browse for the password protected .rar extension file.
Step 3: Select the attack meathod either Brute force attack or dictionery attack
Step 4: In case of brute force attack,set minimum and maximum limit of password and also set the combination of password.(eg:a-z,A-Z,0-9 and special character)
Step 5: In case of dictionery attack, provide the path of dictionery file.
Step 6: After selecting a meathod click on start attack button.
Note: This may work and also take time depend upon length of password.
List of other rar password cracking tool:
CloudCracker:
A cloud based service for cracking WPA/WPA2 keys, CloudCracker offers brute force dictionary attacks against password hashes, wireless network keys and password protected documents, us could do this ourself in our computer but this service gives us access to an online cluster speeding up the process.
Zip Password Tool:
Is very easy to use password recovery tool that works launching dictionary attacks on the encrypted ZIP compatible software. It supports AES file encryption cracking and we can also customize the brute force attack with special characters and national symbols, there is also a password recovery progress bar.
Crack tool 3:
http://www.password-online.com/index.php : This link is an free Online password cracking website
Crack tool 4.Passware Kit Enterprise: This gives us a professional solution and not targeted to the end users. Password Kit Enterprise supports cracking of multiple different files, from encrypted the .zip and the .rar up to launching brute force attacks on fully encrypted disks using TrueCrypt. Passware Kit EnterPrice can use multiple core CPUs and nVidia GPUs to speed up the dictionary attacks.