This interface includes a log window so the user can see what is processing as they are using the tool. The program opens with an interface that is simple and easy to understand. We used the following scoring system to evaluate the tools:ġ- Beginner: u ser can navigate the program without any prior knowledgeģ- Novice: u ser requires basic knowledge of the program and how it worksĥ- Intermediate: u ser needs some previous experience working with the programĨ- Advanced: u ser must have a lot of experience working with the programġ3- Superior: u ser must be an expert on the program and capable of teaching others how to use it Advanced Office Password RecoveryĪdvanced Office Password Recovery proved to be an extremely useful tool. The new tools we evaluated included Advanced Office Password Recovery, Advanced WordPerfect Office Password Recovery, Elcomsoft Phone Viewer, Elcomsoft eXplorer for WhatsApp, and Elcomsoft Password Digger. To catch up on the beginning of our process, read our first blog post here. The update is available immediately at no cost to existing users with active licenses.Our Elcomsoft Tool Evaluation team started out the next sprint by setting off to evaluate the tools relating to phones, computers, and office products. In addition, Elcomsoft Explorer for WhatsApp 2.0 includes a number of bug fixes and improvements, adds support for iTunes made with the latest versions of iTunes for the latest versions of iOS up to and including 10.2, and extracts information about video calls available in the latest versions of WhatsApp.

Since WhatsApp databases are securely encrypted, ElcomSoft has implemented a workaround to extract the encryption key even if no root access is available. The new tool includes support for both rooted (Android 4.0 through 7.1.1) and most unrooted (Android 4.0 through 6.0.1) versions of Android. Version 2.0 can now extract and decrypt WhatsApp conversations from a wide range of Android devices.

Elcomsoft eXplorer for WhatsApp is updated with full Android support.

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