currently mastered recoverable file formats
that means we can probably crack these:) we’re not limited to this list, because it’s always growing! If you’d like to know for sure, contact us!
Protected Item | File type | Recovery Option |
Acrobat 3.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Fast | |
Acrobat 4.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Fast/Medium | |
Acrobat 5.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Medium | |
Acrobat 6.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Medium | |
Acrobat 7.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Medium | |
Acrobat 8.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Medium | |
Acrobat 9.0 | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Fast/Medium | |
Symantec ACT! 2.0 | BLB | Instant Recovery |
Symantec ACT! 3.0 | BLB | Instant Recovery |
Symantec ACT! 4.0 | BLB | Instant Recovery |
Symantec ACT! 2000 | BLB | Instant Recovery |
ACT! by Sage 2005 | ADF | Instant Recovery |
ACT! by Sage 2006 | ADF | Instant Recovery |
ACT! by Sage 2007 | ADF | Instant Recovery |
ACT! by Sage 2008 | ADF | Instant Recovery |
ACT! by Sage 2009 | ADF | Instant Recovery |
Apple Disk Image | DMG, DD | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Apple iTunes Backup / iOS 4.x – 5.x | PLIST | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
BestCrypt 6.0 | JBC | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
BestCrypt 7.0 | JBC | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
BestCrypt 8.0 | JBC | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
FileMaker Pro 3.0 | FP3 | Instant Recovery |
FileMaker Pro 4.0 | FP3 | Instant Recovery |
FileMaker Pro 5.0 | FP5 | Instant Recovery |
FileMaker Pro 6.0 | FP5 | Instant Recovery |
FileMaker Pro 7.0 | FP7 | Instant Removal |
FileMaker Pro 8.x | FP7 | Instant Removal |
FileMaker Pro 9.0 | FP7 | Instant Removal |
FileMaker Pro 10.0 | FP7 | Instant Removal |
FileMaker Pro 11.0 | FP7 | Instant Removal |
Google Chrome Website | Instant Recovery | |
ICQ 2000 – 2003 | DAT | Instant Recovery |
ICQ 99a | DAT | Instant Recovery |
ICQ Lite | FB | Instant Recovery |
Lotus 1-2-3 1.1+ | WK!, WK1, WK4, WRC, WR1, WR9, 123 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Notes 4.x | ID | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
Lotus Notes 6.x | ID | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
Lotus Notes 7.0 | ID | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
Lotus Notes 8.0 (RC2, AES encryption) |
ID | Brute-force Recovery – Medium/Slow |
Lotus Organizer 1.0 | ORG | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Organizer 2.0 | OR2 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Organizer 3.0 | OR3 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Organizer 4.0 | OR4 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Organizer 5.0 | OR5 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Organizer 6.0 | OR6 | Instant Recovery |
Lotus Word Pro 96 – 99 | LWP | Instant Recovery |
Mac OS / FileVault | DMG, DD, IMG, BIN, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) |
Mac OS Keychain | Brute-force Recovery – Slow | |
Mac OS X User / Hash | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Fast | |
Mozilla Firefox 1.0 | Instant Recovery | |
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 | Instant Recovery | |
Mozilla Firefox 3.0 | Instant Recovery | |
Mozilla Firefox 4.0 | Instant Recovery | |
Mozilla Firefox 5.0 | Instant Recovery | |
MS Access 2.0 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 95 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 97 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 2000 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 2002 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 2003 | MDB | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 2007 | ACCDB | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Access 2010 | ACCDB | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Access 2.0 System Database | MDA | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 97 System Database | MDW | Instant Recovery |
MS Access 2000 System Database | MDW | Instant Recovery |
MS Access VBA | MDA | Instant Recovery or Reset |
MS Backup | QIC | Instant Recovery |
MS Excel 4.0 | XLS | Instant Recovery |
MS Excel 5.0 | XLS | Instant Recovery |
MS Excel 95 | XLS | Instant Recovery |
MS Excel 97 | XLS | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Fast |
MS Excel 2000 | XLS | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Fast |
MS Excel 2002 | XLS | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Excel 2003 | XLS | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Excel 2007 | XLSX, XLSM | Instant Recovery or Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Excel 2010 | XLSX, XLSM | Instant Recovery or Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Pocket Excel | PXL | Instant Recovery |
MS Excel VBA | XLA, XLSM | Instant Recovery or Reset |
MS Internet Explorer 4.0 – 9.0 Website | Instant Recovery | |
MS Internet Explorer 6.0 – 9.0 Webform | Instant Recovery | |
MS Internet Explorer 6.0 – 9.0 Content Advisor | Instant Removal | |
MS Mail | MMF | Instant Recovery |
MS Money 99 or earlier | MNY | Instant Recovery |
MS Money 2000 – 2001 | MNY | Instant Recovery |
MS Money 2002 | MNY | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Money 2003 – 2004 | MNY | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Money 2005 – 2007 | MNY | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS OneNote 2003 Section | ONE | Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS OneNote 2007 Section | ONE | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS OneNote 2010 Section | ONE | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Outlook 2000/2003/2007/2010 Email Accounts | Instant Recovery | |
MS Outlook 2000/2003/2007/2010 Form Template | OFT | Instant Recovery |
MS Outlook 2000/2003/2007/2010 Personal Storage | PST | Instant Recovery |
MS Outlook Express Email Accounts | Instant Recovery | |
MS Outlook Express Identities | Instant Recovery | |
MS PowerPoint 2002 | PPT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS PowerPoint 2003 | PPT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS PowerPoint 2007 | PPTX, PPTM | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS PowerPoint 2010 | PPTX, PPTM | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS PowerPoint VBA | PPT, PPTM | Instant Recovery or Reset |
MS Project 95 | MPP | Instant Recovery |
MS Project 98 | MPP | Instant Recovery |
MS Project 2000 | MPP | Instant Recovery |
MS Project 2002 | MPP | Instant Recovery |
MS Project 2003 | MPP | Instant Recovery |
MS SQL 2000 | MDF | Instant Reset |
MS SQL 2005 | MDF | Instant Reset |
MS SQL 2008 | MDF | Instant Reset |
MS Windows NT Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2000 Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2000 Server Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2000 Server Active Directory Administrator | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows XP Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2003 Server Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2003 Server Active Directory Administrator | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2003 SBS Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2003 SBS Active Directory Administrator | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows Vista Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows Vista / BitLocker | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Windows 2008 Server Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 2008 Server / BitLocker | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Windows 7 Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 7 / BitLocker | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Windows 8 Users / Secure Boot Option | Instant Recovery (Memory Analysis) or Removal | |
MS Windows 8 / BitLocker | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Windows NTLM/LANMAN Hash | Instant Recovery / Brute-force Recovery – Fast | |
Network Connections | Instant Recovery | |
Remote Desktop Connections | RDP | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 1.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 2.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 3.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 4.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 5.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 6.0 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 95 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery |
MS Word 97 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Fast |
MS Word 2000 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Fast |
MS Word 2002 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Word 2003 | DOC, DOT | Instant Recovery or Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Medium |
MS Word 2007 | DOCX, DOTX, DOCM | Instant Recovery or Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Word 2010 | DOCX, DOTX, DOCM | Instant Recovery or Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
MS Word VBA | DOC, DOT, DOCM, DOTM | Instant Recovery or Reset |
MYOB earlier than 2004 | PLS, PRM | Instant Recovery |
MYOB 2004 | DAT | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2005 | MYO | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2006 | MYO | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2007 | MYO | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2008 | MYO | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2009 | MYO | Instant Reset |
MYOB 2010 | MYO | Instant Reset |
Norton Backup | SET | Instant Recovery |
Paradox Database | DB | Instant Recovery |
Peachtree 2002 – 2006 | DAT | Instant Recovery |
Peachtree 2007 | DAT | Instant Recovery |
Peachtree 2008 | DAT | Instant Recovery |
Peachtree 2010 | DAT | Instant Recovery |
PGP Desktop 9.10 Zip | PGP | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
PGP Desktop 9.10 Private Keyring | SKR | Brute-force Recovery – Slow/Medium |
PGP Desktop 9.10 Virtual Disk | PGD | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
PGP Desktop 9.10 Self-Decrypting Archive | EXE | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
PGP WDE | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
GnuPG Private Keyring | GPG | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Quattro Pro 5 – 6 | QPW, WB1, WB2, WB3 | Instant Recovery |
Quattro 7 – 8 | QPW, WB1, WB2, WB3 | Instant Recovery |
Quattro Pro 9 – 12, X3, X4 | QPW | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 3.x – 4.x | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 5.x | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 6.x – 8.x | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 99 | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 2000 | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 2001 | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 2002 | QBW, QBA | Instant Recovery |
QuickBooks 2003 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2004 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2005 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2006 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2007 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2008 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2009 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2010 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2011 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks 2012 | QBW, QBA | Instant Removal |
QuickBooks Backup | QBB | Instant Removal |
Quicken 95/6.0 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 98 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 99 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 2000 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 2001 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 2002 | QDF | Instant Recovery |
Quicken 2003 | QDF | Instant Removal |
Quicken 2004 | QDF | Instant Removal |
Quicken 2005 | QDF | Instant Removal |
Quicken 2006 | QDF | Instant Removal |
Quicken 2007 | QDF | Instant Removal |
Quicken 2008 | QDF | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Quicken 2009 | QDF | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Quicken 2010 | QDF | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Quicken 2011 | QDF | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Quicken 2012 | QDF | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
RAR 2.0 Archive | RAR | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
RAR 2.9 – 3.x (AES Encryption) Archive | RAR | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Safari 5.0 – 5.1 | Instant Recovery | |
Schedule+ 1.0 | CAL | Instant Recovery |
Schedule+ 7.x | SCD | Instant Recovery |
TrueCrypt Non-System Partition/Volume | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, TC, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
TrueCrypt System Partition/Volume | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, TC, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
TrueCrypt Whole Disk | DD, IMG, BIN, VHD, TC, E01 | Instant Removal (Memory Analysis) / Brute-force Recovery – Slow |
Unix OS User Hash | Brute-force Recovery – Fast/Slow | |
WordPerfect 5.x | WPD | Instant Recovery |
WordPerfect 6.0 | WPD | Instant Recovery |
WordPerfect 6.1 | WPD | Instant Recovery |
WordPerfect 7 – 12, X3, X4 | WPD | Instant Recovery |
WinZip 8.0 or earlier | ZIP | Instant Removal / Brute-force Recovery – Fast |
ZIP Archive | ZIP | Brute-force Recovery – Fast/Slow |
7-Zip Archive | 7Z | Brute-force Recovery – Slow |