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Passware Kit 2026 v4 Now Available

October 20, 2026 Product Update

Passware Kit 2026 v4 brings a major update to BitLocker decryption, saves output in E01, and decrypts eCryptfs.

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v5 Now Available

October 01, 2026 Product Update

Passware Kit Mobile now recovers passcodes and extracts data from 24 Samsung Galaxy Watch models across the Watch 4, 5, and 6 series, all built on the Exynos W920 or W930 SoC with eMMC storage.

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Steganos Data Safe Evolves – New Shortcuts for Decryption

September 15, 2026 How-To

The evolving security architecture of Steganos Data Safe cuts both ways: it raises the bar against unauthorized access, while also introducing new “shortcuts” that can be exploited during decryption. Learn how Passware Kit leverages these vulnerabilities to gain access to encrypted Steganos vaults.

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Passware Kit 2026 v3 Now Available

July 23, 2026 Product Update

Passware has expanded its proprietary BitLocker decryption method for TPM-protected devices to support PIN recovery.

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v4 Now Available

June 30, 2026 Product Update

Passware introduces a new decryption method for the Samsung S20/S20+/S20 Ultra. Combined with existing support for the S10 and Exynos-based S20 series, Passware Kit Mobile now provides full coverage across both Samsung lineups.

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BitLocker Decryption Today: YellowKey Explained and Where Passware Steps In

June 04, 2026 How-To

With YellowKey getting a lot of attention in the forensics community, let us explain what it actually is, how it works, and what your options are when it doesn’t.

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v3 Now Available

April 14, 2026 Product Update

Passware further expands its Samsung device coverage by adding the S10 series models powered by Qualcomm chipsets, as well as newer devices based on the Exynos 850 and 9610/9611 chipsets.

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Passware Kit 2026 v2 Now Available

April 01, 2026 Product Update

We are proud to make BitLocker decryption faster and easier than ever! Passware introduces a new method that can decrypt TPM-protected BitLocker devices in just minutes using a single USB drive.

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v2 Now Available

February 25, 2026 Product Update

Passware introduces a proprietary method that enables investigators to unlock and decrypt data from Samsung Galaxy S20, S21, and other recent models powered by the Exynos 990 (S5E9830) and 2100 (S5E9840) chipsets.

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Passware Kit 2026 v1 Now Available

December 16, 2025 Product Update

In its final release of the year, Passware introduces a new solution for AMD Zen-based desktops protected with BitLocker and firmware TPM (fTPM), even when a PIN is set.

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Passware Kit Mobile 2026 v1 Now Available

December 04, 2025 Product Update

Passware Kit Mobile now supports Samsung devices powered by the Exynos Octa 9820/9825 chipset, including popular models such as the Galaxy S10.

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Passware Kit 2025 v4 Now Available

October 15, 2025 Product Update

Passware Kit 2025 v4 introduces instant password recovery and unlocking for Transcend Portable 2022–2025 SSDs. It now also supports Enpass, expanding its decryption capabilities to even more password managers.

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New In Passware Kit 13.5

May 15, 2014 Product Update

Passware Kit 13.5 Now Runs on Linux, Decrypts Android 4.4 KitKat images, and Resets Windows Live ID Passwords Passware Kit Agent for Linux Mobile Forensics: password recovery for Android v.4.4 images (Forensic edition only) Instant reset of MS Windows Live ID passwords

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New In Passware Kit 13.3

March 27, 2014 Product Update

Passware Kit 13.3 Recovers User Passwords for Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Adds GPU-accelerated Recovery of RAR v5 Passwords, And Decrypts QuickBooks for Mac Databases GPU-accelerated recovery of Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks user passwords (Forensic edition only) GPU-accelerated password recovery for RAR v5 archives Instant decryption of QuickBooks for Mac databases GPU-accelerated recovery of […]

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New In Passware Kit 13.1

December 17, 2013 Product Update

Passware Kit 13.1 Adds GPU-accelerated Recovery of FileVault2 Passwords, Recovers Passwords for Android Images, Decrypts QuickBooks & Quicken 2014, and Is Twice As Fast! GPU-accelerated password recovery for FileVault2 disks GPU-accelerated password recovery for Android physical images GPU performance: 2x faster Decryption of QuickBooks and Quicken 2014 databases

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NEW IN PASSWARE KIT 13.0

October 23, 2013 Product Update

Passware Kit 13.0 Introduces 64-bit Version, Recovers Android Backup Passwords, and Launches Passware Kit Forensic Lab Edition 64-bit version Password recovery for Android backups Autosave history for all password recovery processes Windows password recovery: instant password reset for SBS and Windows Server 2013 Administrators, as well as support for 64-bit Windows Setup CDs Improved password […]

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