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A tool for finding passwords for encrypted zip files

Project description

ziplip

ziplip is a Python package designed to help you find passwords for encrypted zip files efficiently and effectively. Whether you're a developer or a power user, ziplip offers a straightforward solution to password recovery for zip archives.

Benefits and Advantages

Why Choose ziplip?

  • Easy to Use: With a simple command-line interface and a straightforward Python API, ziplip is user-friendly and accessible to users of all skill levels.

  • Efficient: ziplip leverages optimized algorithms to quickly try multiple passwords, minimizing the time needed to find the correct one.

  • Flexible Output Options: Customize your output with options like silent mode and only-print mode, giving you control over what information is displayed.

  • Cross-Platform: Works seamlessly on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Advantages Over Other Tools

  • Integrated Python API: Unlike many other tools that are command-line only, ziplip can be easily integrated into Python scripts, allowing for automation and customization within your own applications.

  • Customization: Options like silent mode and only-print mode provide a level of customization that many other tools lack.

Feature ziplip Other Tools
Command Line Usage Yes Yes
Python API Yes No
Silent Mode Yes Limited
Only-Print Mode Yes No
Cross-Platform Yes Varies
Open Source No Varies

Installation

You can install ziplip via pip:

pip install ziplip

Command

ziplip --file file.zip --password password.txt
  • --file <zip_file> : Specifies the path to the zip file.

  • --password <password_file> : Specifies the path to the file containing a list of passwords to try.

  • Use the specified zip file and password file. Prints each password tried and indicates when the correct password is found.

ziplip --file file.zip --password password.txt -s
  • -s, --silent : Silent mode. Only shows the correct password, does not print each password tried.

  • Use the specified zip file and password file. Silent mode; only prints the correct password when found, without showing each password tried.

ziplip --file file.zip --password password.txt --only-pass
  • --only-pass : Only prints the passwords as they are tried, does not indicate whether the password was correct or not.

  • Use the specified zip file and password file. Only prints each password as it is tried, without indicating if it was correct or not.

ziplip --file file.zip --password password.txt -s --only-pass
  • Use the specified zip file and password file. Silent mode with only passwords printed as they are tried. Does not indicate when the correct password is found, if found.

Python Code Examples

  • Using ziplip from a Python script:
import ziplip

password = ziplip.main(zip_file="hello.zip", password_file="pass.txt", silent=True, print_output=False)
if password:
    print("Password found:", password)
else:
    print("Password not found.")

Add input box

import ziplip

zip_file = input("Enter the path to the zip file: ")
password_file = input("Enter the path to the password file: ")
password = ziplip.main(zip_file=zip_file, password_file=password_file, silent=True, print_output=False)
if password:
    print("Password found:", password)
else:
    print("Password not found.")

Add arguments

import ziplip
import argparse

def parse_arguments():
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Find password for a zip file.")
    parser.add_argument("--file", required=True, help="Path to the zip file")
    parser.add_argument("--password", required=True, help="Path to the password file")
    return parser.parse_args()

def cli():
    args = parse_arguments()
    password = ziplip.main(args.file, args.password, print_output=False)
    if password:
        print("Password found:", password)
    else:
        print("Password not found.")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    cli()

Usage

python zip-crack.py --file zip-file.zip --password password-list.txt

Thank You

Thank you for using ziplip! We appreciate your support and hope that this tool helps make your work easier and more efficient. ziplip was created with the goal of providing a simple, yet powerful, solution for recovering passwords from encrypted zip files. Your feedback and contributions are invaluable to us and help improve the tool continuously.

If you have any suggestions, issues, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out via our GitHub repository. We are always looking for ways to make ziplip better and your input is a crucial part of that process.

Disclaimer

Responsibility

Please note that while ziplip is designed to be a helpful tool, the developers are not responsible for any misuse or damages that may arise from its use. Here are some important points to consider:

  • Legal Use: Ensure that you have the legal right to access the zip files you are attempting to unlock. Unauthorized access to data is illegal and unethical.
  • Data Integrity: Using password recovery tools can sometimes cause issues with the integrity of the zip file. Always make sure you have a backup of your files before attempting to recover passwords.
  • No Warranty: ziplip is provided "as is" without any warranty of any kind, express or implied. The use of ziplip is at your own risk.

By using ziplip, you agree to these terms and understand that the developers cannot be held liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages that may occur from the use of this software.

Thank you once again for choosing ziplip! Happy coding!


Team : ByteBreach

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