ophcrack Alternatives

ophcrack is described as 'Ophcrack is a Windows Password cracker based on Rainbow Tables' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are nine alternatives to ophcrack for Windows, Linux, Mac and Haiku. The best ophcrack alternative is John the Ripper, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ophcrack are Kon-Boot, Offline NT Password & Registry Editor, Trinity Rescue Kit and Ciphey.

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  1. John the Ripper icon
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    John the Ripper is a fast password cracker, currently available for many flavors of Unix, Windows, DOS, BeOS, and OpenVMS. Its primary purpose is to detect weak Unix passwords. Besides several crypt(3) password hash types most commonly found on various Unix systems, supported...

    15 John the Ripper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Haiku
     
    • John the Ripper is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to ophcrack.

    • John the Ripper is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ophcrack.

    • John the Ripper is Free and Open Sourceophcrack is also Free and Open Source
  2. Kon-Boot icon
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    Kon-Boot is an application which will silently bypass the authentication process of Windows based operating systems. Without overwriting your old password! In other words you can login to your Windows profile without knowing your password.

    13 Kon-Boot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • Kon-Boot is the most popular Mac alternative to ophcrack.

    • Kon-Boot is the most popular commercial alternative to ophcrack.

    • Kon-Boot is Paid and Proprietaryophcrack is Free and Open Source
  3. Windows stores its user information, including crypted versions of the passwords, in a file called 'sam', usually found in \windows\system32\config. This file is a part of the registry, in a binary format previously undocumented, and not easily accessible.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Trinity Rescue Kit or TRK is a free live Linux distribution that aims specifically at recovery and repair operations on Windows machines, but is equally usable for Linux recovery issues. Since version 3.

    26 Trinity Rescue Kit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Ciphey icon
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    Ciphey aims to be a tool to automate a lot of decryptions & decoding's such as multiple base encodings, classical ciphers, hashes or more advanced cryptography. Automatically decrypt encryptions without knowing the key or cipher, decode encodings, and crack...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6.  1 like

    LaZagne is an open source application used to retrieve passwords stored on a local computer. Each software stores its passwords using different techniques (plaintext, APIs, custom algorithms, databases, etc.).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. Password Unlocker is a great password recovering software. With this tool, you are able to reset windows passwords with ease. And you can recover lost password for 60 file types, including RAR/ZIP/PDF/Word/Excel/PPT files, etc.

    3 Password Unlocker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Password Unlocker as an Alternative to ophcrack
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    easy to use powerful windows password recovery function user-friendly interface Supports all windows systems

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    • Password Unlocker is Paid and Proprietaryophcrack is Free and Open Source
  8. GoCrack icon
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    GoCrack provides APIs to manage password cracking tasks across supported cracking engines.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. Password Unlocker Bundle 2018 is a handy toolkit to recover all your lost or forgotten passwords in an easy way! Quickly recover or reset passwords for Windows, PDF, ZIP, RAR, Office Word/Excel/PowerPoint documents.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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