So far, our team has spent two weeks researching the different tools we have access to. Office tools we will be looking at: Advanced Lotus Password Recovery, Advanced Office Password Breaker, Advanced Office Password Recovery, Advanced WordPerfect Office Password Phone tools we will be looking at: Elcomsoft Phone Breaker, Phone Viewer, Password Digger, eXplorer for WhatsApp This project will help to show if the tool can be user friendly depending on the level of knowledge someone may have. Knowing how effective a tool can be makes it easier for the user to implement said tool for practical use. For instance, it can be difficult to look through a bunch of information and not know what’s important to look at. In terms of the field of digital forensics, it’s important investigators fully understand the capabilities and limitations of the tools they use. Our hope for this project is to provide an accurate and definitive assessment for the Elcomsoft tools we test that anyone can use. Why Evaluate Elcomsoft?Ībove all, we at the LCDI pride ourselves on creating credible evaluations and educational resources surrounding digital investigations. The company offers a range of mobile and computer forensics tools, corporate security solutions, and tools for IT security audits. In other words, the main focus of the computer security programs are on password and system recovery software. These tools can recover passwords from programs ranging from Microsoft Office all the way to Facebook and Blackberrys. This comes with twenty-eight different tools which we’ll test over the course of the semester. The tools our team get to work with are all part of the Password Recovery Bundle. Elcomsoft’s tools are always under development so they stay up to date with modern technology. These tools are vital in retrieving the contents of damaged or misplaced files. Established in 1990, Elcomsoft is headquartered in Moscow, Russia and they focus on creating forensic toolkits for law enforcement, businesses, and individual users alike. Welcome to the blog of the Elcomsoft Tool Evaluation Team! This semester, the LCDI has the honor of exploring and investigating the different tools Elcomsoft has to offer.
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