Cain & Abel (password recovery tool)

Category: Privacy Tool

Product Description:

Cain & Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft Operating Systems. It allows easy recovery of various kind of passwords by sniffing thenetwork, 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.

Product Features:

• 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.
• Contains filters to capture credentials from a wide range of authentication mechanisms.
• 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.

Product Info:

Cain & Abel
version 2.0 for Windows 9× (discontinued and not supported anymore)
MD5 - A14185FAFC1A0A433752A75C0B8CE15D
SHA1 - 8F310D3BECC4D18803AF31575E8035B44FE37418

Cain & Abel
version 4.9.26 for Windows NT/2000/XP
MD5 - F40DDC166B29DB24BDCB68285AFB0CD8
SHA1 - 974856F989B312A91A2EE5519C16D9F559875104

NOTE: Old LST files are not compatible anymore so it is strongly suggested to backup your files before upgrade to this new release.

Platform:
Windows 9× for version 2.0 (discontinued and not supported anymore)
Windows NT/2000/XP for version 4.9.26

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version 2.0

version 4.9.26

Oubliette (password manager)

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

It will store a list of accounts with information such as account name, associated password, URL, and free-form notes. You can easily access the information, copy to clipboard or export to a variety of formats. There is a powerful search facility with filtered output (i.e. view only the records that satisfy your search criteria). You can also filter by categories that you assign to accounts when you create or edit them. Oubliette offers a number of ways to transfer account names and passwords to the browser: via the clipboard, through drag-and-drop, or by automated form filling.

Note: Do not lose the main access password. It will not be possible to open the file and access your data without the correct, original password.

Product's Features:

• One-click add or edit account.
  
• Quickly access any account from a drop-down box or using an Explorer-like list interface.
  
• Copy or drag-and-drop passphrase (or other information) to clipboard.
  
• Passphrases copied to clipboard are protected from being captured by clipboard extenders.
  
• Place program icon in system tray.
  
• Ability to fill HTML forms in web browsers (Username and Password fields).
  
• Easy operation with either keyboard or mouse.
  
• Add notes and memos to each account.
  
• Highlighted, clickable hyperlinks in memos.
  
• QuickFind toolbar and other flexible search tools.
  
• Ability to sort accounts by several criteria.
  
• Automatically save and backup the password file.
  
• Automatically hide account information if the program has not been used for a specified period of time. (Optionally minimize program and/or unload the password file).
• Ability to merge password files.
  
• Ability to launch web browser or email client using URL information stored in an account.
  
• Passphrases and usernames may be obscured with asterisks in any view they are displayed.
  
• Random passphrase generator with configurable character weights or based on user-defined templates.
  
• Option to automatically clear clipboard after a predefined period (protects passwords from being snooped after having been copied to clipboard.
• Group accounts in configurable categories (both names and icons can be customized).
  
• Powerful search.
  
• Maintain expiry dates for passwords.
  
• Export to a variety of formats (plain text, HTML, comma-separated values or Windows INI file). When exporting to plain text or HTML, Oubliete can use a user-defined template to format the output precisely as desired.
• Import account data from files generated by other password managers.
  
• Encrypt or decrypt arbitrary external files.
  
• Configurable activation hotkey to bring the program window to front after it was minimized to the system tray.
  
• Modern, sleek interface.
  
• "Balloon tips" provide notification about important events without interrupting your work.
  
• Automatic installation and deinstallation.
  
• Help file included.
  

Product's Info:
Oubliette
version 1.9.8
Size: 1146 kb

Platform:
Windows

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TrueCrypt (free open-source disk encryption software)

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:
TrueCrypt is an open-source encryption software that enables you to create a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mount it as a virtual disk, that can be accessed via a drive letter. Any file that is stored on this virtual drive is automatically encrypted on-the-fly, and can only be accessed while the drive is mounted with the correct password or key.

Product's Features:

• Creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.
• Encrypts an entire partition or storage device such as USB flash drive or hard drive.
• Encrypts a partition or drive where Windows is installed (pre-boot authentication).
  
• Encryption is automatic, real-time (on-thefly) and transparent.
  
• Provides two levels of plausible deniability, in case an adversary forces you to reveal the password:
  

1. Hidden volume (steganography) and hidden operating system.
   
2. No TrueCrypt volume can be identified (volumes cannot be distinguished from random data).

• Encryption algorithms: AES-256, Serpent, and Twofish. Mode of operation: XTS.
  

Product's Info:
TrueCrypt
version 6.1a
Size: 2,99 MB

Platform:
Windows XP/Vista
Mac OS X
Linux

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Pandora Recovery

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

Pandora Recovery is a powerful free tool that provides its users an effective way to attempt recovery of permanently deleted files. And that does not mean restoration of a file from Recycle Bin. Pandora Recovery actually recovers files permanently removed from Recycle Bin, files originally deleted using Shift + Delete keys bypassing Recycle Bin and files deleted from DOS prompt.

Product's Features:

Browse, Search, Preview and Recover deleted files.
Recover Archived, Hidden, Encrypted, Compressed files.
Recover Alternate Data Streams (ADS).
Recover Images, Documents, Movies, or any other type of files.
Recovery success estimate.
Review File properties, and Drive properties.
Recover to Local Hard Drive, Network Drive, or Flash Drive.
Recognizes FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, NTFS5 and NTFS/EFS.
Wizards, hints and context-sensitive help.

Product's Info:
Pandora Recovery
version 2.0.7
Size: 3,1 MB

Platform:
Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista

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Eraser

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

Eraser is an advanced security tool (for Windows) that allows you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times with carefully selected patterns. The patterns used for overwriting are based on Peter Gutmann's paper Secure Deletion of Data from Magnetic and Solid-State Memory and are selected to effectively remove magnetic remnants from the hard drive.

Product's Features:
Uses the Guttmann (Default), Pseudorandom Data and US DoD 5220-22.M methods.
Erases Files and Folders.
Erases Files/Folders that were only previously 'deleted'.
Erases all hard drives using 'Darik's Boot and Nuke' method.
Erases Index.dat on Reboot
Erases Encrypted Files and Drives.
Erases FreeSpace on 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP and DOS.
Erases contents of the Recycle Bin.
Erases Compressed Files and Drives.
Erases Network Files, Floppy Disks, CD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW.
Erases Windows Temporary Files.
Erases Internet Cookies.
Erases Paging (swap) file.
Erases Internet Cache.
Appears as an 'Erase' option on the Context Menu of Windows Explorer and Recycle Bin.
Comes with an Eraser Scheduler that allows you to create user-defined tasks.
Defeats File Recovery software applications Hardware tools.
Supports FAT32 and NTFS Files Systems.
Eraser is easy to use and comes with a dedicated support network.
It works with any drive including IDE, SCSI and RAID, and CD-RW's.


Product's Info:
Eraser
version 5.86
Size: 6,74 MB

Platform:
Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista

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Revo Uninstaller

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:
Revo Uninstaller helps you to uninstall and remove unwanted programs installed on your computer even if you have problems uninstalling and cannot uninstall them from "Windows Add or Remove Programs" control panel applet.

Available in portable version.

R says : "It's fast and easy to use. I love the hunter mode. You should try it."

Product's features:

• The Uninstaller tool lists the installed programs and components for all and current user.
• Hunter mode and Drag and drop mode are giving you a flexibility to uninstall applications with one click (stop or delete).
• Junk Files Cleaner allows you to find and remove various types of junk and unnecessary files from your computer.
• Windows Tools gives fast, one-click access to more than ten Windows utilities used in daily PC management.
• Auto Run Manager allows you to manage programs which load automatically at Windows startup.
• Browsers Cleaner erases web site history of web browsers including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Netscape and Opera.
• MS Office Cleaner allows you to remove history of most recently used files in MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Front Page.
• Windows Cleaner erase tracks of many things that you do with your computer.
• Evidence Remover. Deleting your files and folders does not mean that they are gone forever.
• Unrecoverable Delete. If you want securely delete file or folder and want to be sure that no body with any tool could recover these files or folders use Unrecoverable Delete.

Product's Info:
Revo Uninstaller
Version 1.75
Size: 1,56 MB
Date added: October 06, 2008

Platform:
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista

Note!: 64 bit operating systems are NOT supported!

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Androsa FileProtector (Encryption software)

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

Androsa FileProtector is a professional and freeware file encryption software that protects any type of file encrypting completely the content with the most advanced systems of cryptography.

R says : Its simple and easy to use. I like it. Many choices to encrypt a file. It can encrypt video file!

Product's features:

- Creating of self-decript archive.
- Available the Portable version for PenDrive USB.
- Possibility to protect any type of file.
- Compression of the files before protection, this reduce the size of files.
- Protection files through the most advanced algorithms of cryptography.
- Cryptography with password up to 256 bit (32 characters).
- Scramble name system.
- Automatic system of protection against password "weak."
- System of verification against the change and/or corruption of protected file.
- Possibility to pause/resume the protection.
- Password hint.
- Sure writing feature against the accidental overwriting of the files.

Product's Info:
Androsa FileProtector
Version 1.4.2
Size : 2 MB

Platform:
Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista, Microsoft Framework .NET 2.0

Note!: Windows 2000 does not support the 'list groups' feature.

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CCleaner (cleaning tool)

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

Ccleaner.com : CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool.

It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space.
It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner.
But the best part is that it's fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware!

As well as cleaning up old files and settings left by standard Windows components, CCleaner also cleans temporary files and recent file lists for many applications.
Including: Firefox, Opera, Safari, Media Player, eMule, Kazaa, Google Toolbar, Netscape, Microsoft Office, Nero, Adobe Acrobat Reader, WinRAR, WinAce, WinZip and more...

CCleaner was designed from the ground to be safe and secure to use. It has multiple levels of checks in place to ensure that it cannot delete any useful information or documents you may still need. It also certify that it contains no Spyware or Adware.

For the super cautious users we also offer secure file erasing. By overwriting the files before deleting them, making it impossible to recover the data.

Notes:
The installer may prompt you to download some additional components from Microsoft, if you do not already have them installed.

Version v2.11.636
Size: 2,860KB

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Glary Utilities

Category: Privacy Tool

Product's Description:

You can get many utilities in this FREE software.

This powerful application offers extensive utilities to improve your system's performance and protect your privacy. Glary Utilities' well-organized interface allows users to easily choose from several tools. It cleans unwanted junk files and removes invalid and broken shortcuts, freeing up valuable disk space.

Its Registry cleaner allows you to scan, remove, and back up faulty Registry entries. You also can wipe out online and Windows traces, although Internet Explorer is the only browser in which this function is supported. To improve the speed of your computer, Glary Utilities offers tools to manage start-up programs and memory optimization. Privacy-conscious users will certainly appreciate its inclusion of a government-standard file shredder to securely delete data.
Overall, users who are looking for an effective and easy-to-use application to keep their system in tip-top shape should try this one out.

• Optimize, dean and boost the speed of your Windows.
• Protect your privacy and security.
• Block spyware, trojans, adware, etc.
• Fix certain application errors.
• Simple, fast and User friendly interface.
• For only private use.

All Glary Utilities tools can be accessed through an eye-pleasing and totally simplistic interface.

Product's features :
Clean Up & Repair : Disk Cleaner (removes junk data from your disks and recovers disk space), Registry Cleaner (scans and cleans up your registry to improve your system's performance), Shortcuts Fixer (corrects the errors in your start menu & desktop shortcuts), Uninstall Manager (uninstalls programs completely that you don't need any more).
Optimize & Improve : Startup Manager (manages programs which run automatically on startup), Memory Optimizer (monitors and optimizes free memory in the background), Context Menu Manager (manages the context-menu entries for files, folders).
Privacy & Security : Tracks Eraser (erases all the traces, evidences, cookies, internet history and more), File Shredder (erases files permanently so that no one can recover them), File Undelete (quick and effective way to retrieve accidentally deleted files), File Encrypter and Decrypter (protects your files from unauthorized access and use).
Files & Folders : Disk Analysis (shows you the disk space usage of your files and folders), Duplicate Files Finder (searches for space-wasting and error producing duplicate files), Empty Folders Finder (finds and removes empty folders in your windows), File Splitter and Joiner (splits large files into smaller manageable files, and then rejoin them).
System Tools : Process Manager (monitors programs that run on your PC and stop spyware and Trojans), Internet Explorer Assistant (manages Internet Explorer Add-ons and restores hijacked settings), Windows Standard Tools (provides direct access to the useful windows default functions).

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