Passware Kit Basic

Passware Password Recovery Kit Basic is a versatile application that can decrypt password protected documents and reveal passphrases stored by your network, browsers and email client.

Morover, it can also reset the Windows administrator password by creating a bootable CD image and search for protected files located on your computer. All operations are highly intuitive and don’t require extensive computer knowledge.

Passware Password Recovery Kit Basic is part of a suite of similar products that also includes a Standard and Professional edition, as well as Enterprise and Forensic kits aimed at more advanced operations. However, despite being a stripped down edition of the suite, the program manages to embed all the essentials required for password recovery.

The application adopts a professional looking interface that reveals all of its features from the getgo. The main options allow you to recover passwords for protected files through various methods, including dictionary and brute-force attacks, as well as to decrypt password for network connections and various websites.

If you set it to reveal a password for a protected document, you can make use of the built-in wizard that guides you through all the necessary steps or you can customize the decryption process by manually selecting the types of attacks to be performed.

The bootable image maker is assisted too, consisting of four major steps that are easy to follow through. On the other hand, email, network and Internet passwords are recovered automatically, without user intervention, through a fast and versatile engine.

In conclusion, Passware Password Recovery Kit Basic comes across as a reliable application that addresses mostly home users, as opposed to its more advanced siblings. The duration of each password recovery task is variable, depending on the password itself, of course.