Elcomsoft Doubles Password Recovery Speeds with NVIDIA Ampere, Breaks Jetico BestCrypt Containers
LONDON, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. updates Elcomsoft Forensic Disk Decryptor, Advanced Office Password Recovery and Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery with support for additional formats and GPU accelerators. The updated tools add support for NVIDIA's latest RTX 3000-series boards based on the Ampere architecture doubling password recovery speeds, gain the ability to break MyOffice documents and Jetico BestCrypt 9 containers, and accelerate ZIP and RAR recovery with AMD and Intel GPUs.
Accelerated Password Recovery with NVIDIA Ampere
Thirteen years ago, ElcomSoft pioneered GPU acceleration. "PESKY RUSSIANS have come up with a novel way of using Nvidia's graphics hardware - cracking passwords", wrote The Inquirer at the time.