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.
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.
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.
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.
October 08, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit Mobile 2025 v4 introduces GPU-accelerated password recovery for Unisoc-based devices powered by SC9832E, SC7731E, and T310 chipsets – covering popular models from Acer, Alcatel, ZTE, and more.
October 06, 2025 How-To
With PDFs being widely used across industries and everyday tasks, what happens when access is lost? This article explains PDF encryption and the techniques used for password recovery and document unlocking.
July 22, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit 2025 v3 decrypts BitLocker-protected devices with TPM chip in minutes. The process is supported on Windows x64 devices that use the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).
July 08, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit Mobile 2025 v3 introduces instant data decryption for select Huawei Kirin devices, enabling forensic professionals to extract critical information even without requiring the device password.
April 29, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit Mobile 2025 v2 delivers faster and more reliable processing of MediaTek-based devices and expands the list of supported devices by 30+ new models.
April 03, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit 2025 v2 introduces password recovery for two new vendors—Seagate and LaCie—and enhances VeraCrypt decryption.
December 17, 2024 Product Update
Passware Kit 2025 v1 decrypts the latest versions of VeraCrypt, adds support for WD My Book, WD My Passport 2024, and Lenovo ThinkPad E series devices.
November 26, 2024 Product Update
Passware introduces its latest distributed password recovery feature, integrated with the Resource Manager, for Passware Kit Mobile users.
October 10, 2024 Product Update
Passware introduces a new decryption option for Lenovo ThinkPad laptops protected by BitLocker and TPM 2.0.
April 03, 2025 Product Update
Passware Kit 2025 v2 introduces password recovery for two new vendors—Seagate and LaCie—and enhances VeraCrypt decryption.
December 17, 2024 Product Update
Passware Kit 2025 v1 decrypts the latest versions of VeraCrypt, adds support for WD My Book, WD My Passport 2024, and Lenovo ThinkPad E series devices.
November 26, 2024 Product Update
Passware introduces its latest distributed password recovery feature, integrated with the Resource Manager, for Passware Kit Mobile users.
October 10, 2024 Product Update
Passware introduces a new decryption option for Lenovo ThinkPad laptops protected by BitLocker and TPM 2.0.
August 01, 2024 How-To
Handling encrypted items in a forensic case, especially with Full Disk Encryption (FDE) images and archives, requires significant computational resources. This task is impossible without relying on network-distributed, hardware-accelerated decryption.
December 14, 2023 Product Update
Introducing the redesigned Distributed Password Recovery, which empowers users to remotely control all the Passware Kit Agents within their network directly from the PKF. Multiple password recovery attacks are now run simultaneously, reducing the GPU idle time.
October 19, 2023 Product Update
Passware introduces Device Decryption Add-on — a specialized solution designed for decrypting Western Digital My Passport drives and Macs equipped with Apple T2 Security Chips. Passware Kit 2023 v4 also features instant recovery of Wi-Fi passwords and extraction of network credentials from the standalone Windows “Users” and “Config” folders.
December 18, 2020 News
We were anxious to run Passware Kit Forensic benchmarks to see if we could see a 2x gain in performance compared to the 2000 series.
June 01, 2016 Product Update
Passware Kit 2016 v.3 Recovers passwords for iWork documents, decrypts FileVault2 instantly using iCloud recovery key, acquires iCloud token from standalone systems What’s New Password recovery for iWork documents FileVault2 decryption using iCloud recovery key iCloud token acquisition from standalone systems Distributed Password Recovery improvements Password recovery for iWork documents Passware Kit now recovers […]
February 29, 2016 Product Update
Passware Kit 2016 v.2 Acquires Data From iCloud Drive, Is Up To 120% Faster On GPU, Enables Automatic Software Updates without User Interaction Data acquisition from iCloud Drive Password recovery for iOS 9 backups Distributed Password Recovery improvements GPU acceleration improvements Automatic updates without user interaction Data acquisition from iCloud Drive Passware Kit acquires iOS […]
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 […]
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