Re: Password Recovery

* Baron wrote in alt.os.linux:
Can anyone point me at any password recovery tools for Linux that can
recover "ARC, ZIP, RAR & ZOO" archive passwords.

I can find plenty for Windows, both free and paid for! But it seems
that ones for Linux elude me.

Thanks:

Here is a zip cracker, no idea how well it works but its in the repos

[11:28 AM][J:0][sinner@~]$ apt-cache show fcrackzip
Package: fcrackzip
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Francesco Donadon <francesco.donadon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Architecture: i386
Version: 0.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.2.ds1-4)
Suggests: unzip, wordlist
Filename: pool/universe/f/fcrackzip/fcrackzip_0.3-2_i386.deb
Size: 29178
MD5sum: 08f3dba34c96e9b9db6fb6196dbdf726
Description: password cracker for zip archives fcrackzip is a fast
password cracker partly written in assembler. It is able to crack
password protected zip files with brute force or dictionary based
attacks, optionally testing with unzip its results. . It can also
crack cpmask'ed images. . Homepage:
http://www.goof.com/pcg/marc/fcrackzip.html Bugs:
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