I still like the idea of it just not asking for a password at all... then
it'll be like MAGIC!!!



On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Chris Penn <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rar encryption tends to vary depending on the program/settings you
> choose when creating a protected file.  Basic rar encryption is some
> variation of AES with a key (ie 128bit) I believe.  The most common
> crackers are dictionary/bruteforce attacks on the password and tend to
> take forever.
>
> Bruteforce is plausible if you can refine the guesses enough.  Rar
> files made by OEMs with product specs etc.... tend to have very long
> non dictionary passwords making a conventional bruteforce approach
> unrealistic.  If you believe the password is short enough, a
> dictionary or bruteforce attack might be worth your wild.  The nvidia
> cuda drivers and some clever scripting(or programing) can speed things
> along substantially with the right graphics card(s), IMO.
>
> Chris...
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Chris Louden <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Of you have a rar file thT requires a passwordnto extract you should get
> the
> > password from whomever made the rar. If you want to crack it. Talk to
> > Sokolov.
> >
> > -Chris
> >
> > On Nov 19, 2009, at 3:55 PM, Paul Saenz <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> >> where can i get an rar extractor that doesn't ask me for passwords,
> >> or is there a default password for rar. I need one both for win and
> linux.
> >> Thanks
> >> Paul
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