Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery 4.45 supports Windows Hello PIN codes and LUKS2 encryption

We updated Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery and Elcomsoft Forensic Disk Decryptor with support for LUKS2, an updated version of Linux disk encryption tool. The tools work together to extract encryption metadata and launch a password recovery attack. In addition, Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery can now break PIN codes protecting Windows accounts on TPM-less systems.

📝 Release notes (PDF)

👉 https://www.elcomsoft.com/news/820.html

#LUKS2 #Windows11 #EDPR #EFDD #diskencryption #pincode #dfir

Breaking Windows Passwords: LM, NTLM, DCC and Windows Hello PIN Compared

Modern versions of Windows have many different types of accounts. Local Windows accounts, Microsoft accounts, and domain accounts feature different types of protection. There is also Windows Hello with PIN codes, which are protected differently from everything else. How secure are these types of passwords, and how can you break them? Read along to find out!

👉 https://blog.elcomsoft.com/2022/08/breaking-windows-passwords-lm-ntlm-dcc-and-windows-hello-pin-compared/

#edpr #Windows11 #pincode #dfir #windowshello #password