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Cryptanalysis attacks are done using rainbow tables which can be created with the winrtgen.exe program that is provided with the Cain and Abel tool.

It uses brute force attacks by trying unique passwords at a high speed and decoding data that is stored on the hard drive, the package tries to determine the right password. However, Cain and Abel also utilizes the following methods when necessary: * Sniffing the network * Recording VoIP conversations * Recovering wireless network keys * Decoding scrambled passwords * Uncovering cached passwords * Revealing password boxes * Analyzing routing protocols Cain and Abel utilizes dictionary lists as the basis for recovering passwords.

Most commonly, the methods used are brute force attack, dictionary attack, and cryptanalysis attack. This tool is able to recover many passwords using various methods. **Teaching Assistants** George Mcpherson Vikramajeet Khatri Using the Cain and Abel Password-Cracking Tool Cain and Abel is a password-cracking tool for Microsoft Windows that is used globally by gathering information from a wide range of sources.