Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords using Dictionary, Brute-Force and Cryptanalysis attacks, recording VoIP conversations, decoding scrambled passwords, recovering wireless network keys, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords and analyzing routing protocols. The program does not exploit any software vulnerabilities or bugs that could not be fixed with little effort. It covers some security aspects/weakness present in protocol's standards, authentication methods and caching mechanisms; its main purpose is the simplified recovery of passwords and credentials from various sources, however it also ships some 'non standard' utilities for Microsoft Windows users. Irdeto 2 card reader. Cain & Abel has been developed in the hope that it will be useful for network administrators, teachers, security consultants/professionals, forensic staff, security software vendors, professional penetration tester and everyone else that plans to use it for ethical reasons. The author will not help or support any illegal activity done with this program.

Cain.exe is also the executable used by Cain & Abel. Store files which may be required to install Windows Update on your computer. Download Cain & Abel v2.0 for Windows. Installation package and also available on-line so you can view all the program's features without the need to install the.

Be warned that there is the possibility that you will cause damages and/or loss of data using this software and that in no events shall the author be liable for such damages or loss of data. Please carefully read the License Agreement included in the program before using it. The latest version is faster and contains a lot of new features like APR (Arp Poison Routing) which enables sniffing on switched LANs and Man-in-the-Middle attacks. The sniffer in this version can also analyze encrypted protocols such as SSH-1 and HTTPS, and contains filters to capture credentials from a wide range of authentication mechanisms. The new version also ships routing protocols authentication monitors and routes extractors, dictionary and brute-force crackers for all common hashing algorithms and for several specific authentications, password/hash calculators, cryptanalysis attacks, password decoders and some not so common utilities related to network and system security.

(discontinued and not supported anymore) MD5 - A14185FAFC1A0A433752A75C0B8CE15D SHA1 - 8F310D3BECC4D18803AFB44FE37418 MD5 - EA2EF30C99ECECB1EDA9AA128631FF31 SHA1 - 82407EAF6437D6956F63E85B28C0EC6CA58D298A Cain & Abel User Manual is included in the installation package and also available on-line so you can view all the program's features without the need to install the program. The on-line version of the manual requires a JavaScript enabled browser. You can send comments and suggestions to If you find this program useful please consider to make a donation to my PayPal account using the link below.