Top 15 Cain & Abel Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using Dictionary, Brute-Force and Cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP conversations, decoding scrambled passwords, recovering wireless network keys, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords and analyzing routing protocols. The program does not exploit any software vulnerabilities or bugs that could not be fixed with little effort. It covers some security aspects/weakness present in protocols standards, authentication methods and caching mechanisms; its main purpose is the simplified recovery of passwords and credentials from various sources, however it also ships some "non standard" utilities for Microsoft Windows users. ...

1. recALL

recALL recALL is free and portable multifunctional password recovery and auditing solution for Windows - instantly finds and recovers passwords from more than 200 popular applications (FTP, E-mail clients, Instant Messengers, Browsers) and recovering licenses from over 2800 programs.......

2. Kon-Boot

Kon-Boot Kon-Boot is an prototype piece of software which allows to change contents of a linux kernel (and now Windows kernel also!!!) on the fly (while booting). In the current compilation state it allows to log into a linux system as 'root' user without typing the correct password or to elevate......

3. Aircrack-ng

Aircrack-ng Aircrack-ng is an 802.11 WEP and WPA-PSK keys cracking program that can recover keys once enough data packets have been captured. It implements the standard FMS attack along with some optimizations like KoreK attacks, as well as the all-new PTW attack, thus making the attack much faster compared to other......

4. John the Ripper

John the Ripper 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 out of the box are Windows LM......

5. WinRar Remover

WinRar Remover With all the commotion going on around the internet about data protection and privacy, you may find yourself inconvenienced. No, I’m not talking about annoying protesters and activists. I’m speaking of the crowd of users that now like to password protect all of there public releases, stopping you from enjoying......

6. cRARk

cRARk Free and fast utility to crack RAR/WinRAR and 7-zip passwords on CPU and GPU......

7. Wireless WEP Key Password Spy

Wireless WEP Key Password Spy Wireless WEP Key Password Spy will instantly recover all WEP keys and wireless network passwords that have been stored on your computer. To get started, click "Find Wireless WEP Keys". It will then display the adapter GUID and all recovered information associated with it including the wireless network name (SSID),......

8. hashcat

hashcat Worlds fastest CPU based hash cracker with mutation engine.......

9. L0phtCrack

L0phtCrack L0phtCrack is a password auditing and recovery application (now called L0phtCrack 6) originally produced by Mudge from L0pht Heavy Industries. It is used to test password strength and sometimes to recover lost Microsoft Windows passwords, by using dictionary, brute-force, hybrid attacks, and rainbow tables. It was one of the crackers'......

10. Offline NT Password & Registry Editor

Offline NT Password & Registry Editor 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. But thanks to a German(?) named B.D, I've now made a program......

11. ophcrack

ophcrack Ophcrack is a Windows Password cracker based on Rainbow Tables.Features Cracks LM and NTLM Windows hashes Free tables available for Windows XP, Vista and 7 Brute-force module for simple passwords Audit mode and CSV export Real-time graphs to analyze the passwords LiveCD available to simplify the cracking Loads hashes from......

12. Unified VRM by NopSec

Unified VRM by NopSec NopSec Unified VRM® provides up to a 40% time savings for security teams by eliminating the manual tasks involved with vulnerability risk management. Our cloud-base solution helps you identify, prioritize, proactively manage and report on IT vulnerabilities and security breaches from a single platform.Our Differentiators:1. Adaptive Expert Intelligence - Offers......

13. Trinity Rescue Kit

Trinity Rescue Kit 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 3.4 it has an easy to use scrollable text menu that allows anyone who masters a keyboard and......

14. Social-Engineer Toolkit

Social-Engineer Toolkit The Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) was created and written by the founder of TrustedSec. It is an open-source Python-driven tool aimed at penetration testing around Social-Engineering. SET has been presented at large-scale conferences including Blackhat, DerbyCon, Defcon, and ShmooCon. With over two million downloads, SET is the standard for social-engineering penetration......

15. Bluesniff

Bluesniff Bluesniff is a proof of concept Bluetooth device discovery tool. Bluesniff can be concidered a bluetooth wardriver of sorts. It is meant to raise awareness of BT security issues and likely has a lot of room for improvement.Bluesniff can look for BT devices in one of two modes:Normal Scan -......