1 00:00:01,060 --> 00:00:05,950 ‫Cain and Abel is a password recovery tool for Microsoft operating systems. 2 00:00:06,760 --> 00:00:13,780 ‫It allows easy recovery of various kinds of passwords by sniffing the network, cracking encrypted passwords, 3 00:00:13,780 --> 00:00:22,630 ‫using dictionary brute force and cryptanalysis attacks, recording VIP conversations, decoding scrambled 4 00:00:22,630 --> 00:00:30,430 ‫passwords, recovering wireless network keys, revealing password boxes, uncovering cached passwords 5 00:00:30,790 --> 00:00:33,220 ‫and analyzing routing protocols. 6 00:00:34,180 --> 00:00:39,820 ‫The program does not exploit any software vulnerabilities or bugs that could not be fixed with little 7 00:00:39,820 --> 00:00:40,120 ‫effort. 8 00:00:40,810 --> 00:00:45,640 ‫It covers some security aspects and weaknesses present in protocol standards. 9 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:53,320 ‫Authentication methods and caching mechanisms But its main purpose is this simplified recovery of passwords 10 00:00:53,320 --> 00:00:55,450 ‫and credentials from various sources. 11 00:00:55,840 --> 00:01:01,240 ‫However, it also ships some nonstandard utilities from Microsoft Windows users.