HOW TO CRACK A PASSWORD PROTECTED ZIP FILE USING KALI LINUX .
Kali linux is one of the biggest distros powered by linux company with around 600 penetration and testing tools know how to make a kali linux iso live bootable click here . HOW TO CRACK A PASSWORD PROTECTED ZIP FILE . fcrackzip is the software preinstalled in kali linuix and backtracks which is used for cracking password by bruteforce attack . I have created a test zip file name 100.zip with a password of admin for this demonstration purpose . Go switch to your linux terminal with your zip file and type in the command fcrackzip -b -c a -l <min>-<max> -u <location of zip file > -b : For bruteforce attack -c : use charset -l : specify length <min>-<max>: minimum to maximum characters you guess the password has <location > : location of the .zip file . The example command look like : fcrackzip -b -c a -l 5-5 -u /root/Desktop/100.zip hit enter Allow it some time to make the brute force attack . you can see the ...