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In this article we will discuss various ways through which user can recover or reset his current as well as remote system password. Sometimes it is easier to reset the password than actually recover the password provided user has access to physical system. Often it is more important recover the password especially when file system is encrypted or when file system is analyzed for Forensic cases.
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Password cracking is the alternate way to determine the password that is stored in a system or is being transmitted over wire from/to a system. The reason for us to say that it is an alternative way is because, password cracking process is not something where you are directly talking to the system and asking it for the stored or transmitted password.