Category Archives: KeePass

Making a keepass database more resilient against stealing of the file and potential cryptographic attacks done on that copy

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I want to make sure nobody can quickly copy away my keepass database file should I ever let the person work on my PC unattended (which sometimes is inevitable unfortunately) so I was thinking about just adding lots of GB of random trash fi… Continue reading Making a keepass database more resilient against stealing of the file and potential cryptographic attacks done on that copy→

Google ads for KeePass, Notepad++ lead to malware

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Users using Google to search for and download the KeePass password manager and the Notepad++ text editor may have inadvertently gotten saddled with malware, says Jérôme Segura, Director of Threat Intelligence at Malwarebytes. Malvertising via search en… Continue reading Google ads for KeePass, Notepad++ lead to malware→

How to crack KeePass database when knowing the first part of the master password [duplicate]

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I have a KeePass 2.47 database which is protected with a master password and a key file.
I managed to lose the 2nd part of my master password. So, I have access to the database, the key file and the first part of the master password (ftyhb… Continue reading How to crack KeePass database when knowing the first part of the master password [duplicate]→