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A ZIP archive may contain many entries whose content can be compressed and/or encrypted. In particular, entries can be encrypted with a password-based symmetric encryption algorithm referred to as traditional PKWARE encryption, legacy encryption or ZipCrypto. bkcrack is a command-line tool which implements a known plaintext attack by Biham and Kocker. The main features are: Recover internal state from ciphertext and plaintext. Change a ZIP archive's password using the internal state. Recover the original password from the internal state.
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558 B
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A ZIP archive may contain many entries whose content can be compressed
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and/or encrypted. In particular, entries can be encrypted with a
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password-based symmetric encryption algorithm referred to as
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traditional PKWARE encryption, legacy encryption or ZipCrypto.
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bkcrack is a command-line tool which implements a known plaintext
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attack by Biham and Kocker. The main features are:
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Recover internal state from ciphertext and plaintext.
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Change a ZIP archive's password using the internal state.
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Recover the original password from the internal state.
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