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10 January 2020  Ashley S. Miller  Specialist of Customer Service Dept.
Last update by William Davis at 10 January 2020

Summary
Have you ever been in these situations: you download a password-protected Zip online or you forget the password of an important Zip? Then, we have to use a Zip password cracker to unlock the file. In the essay, we will introduce some Zip password crackers and more about unlocking password-protected Zips.



Reason to Crack Password-Protected Zips

Sometimes, we added a password to a zip in case that it is peeked. Unluckily, we forget the password as time goes by. Or, we need to open a password-protected zip for a special reason. At these situations, we should crack the password-protected zips.

use the zip password crackers to crack your zips

In fact, the zips encrypted by the compression software can be cracked down easily. In the followings, we will introduce some zip password crackers to you.

Zip Password Crackers

Ziperello

Ziperello is the tool used to recover zip passwords. It can flexibly recover the password of zips. If you remember part of a password or the number digits, it can quickly retrieve the password. Next, we will show you more details.
1. Download and install Ziperello. Then, launch it and click [Open] to select the target zip.
open zip password cracker ziperello
2. Soon, the recovered password will be shown.
password is cracked by zipperello

Access Data PRTK

Access Data PRTK is a powerful password cracker. It provides almost 50 models to crack the file passwords. It has no limit on the password digits and supports to crack the password in multiple languages and to analyze several files at the same time. Therefore, it can be used to crack zip passwords easily.
zip password cracker accessdata prtk

Fcrackzip

Fcrackzip is the tool that specializes in cracking password of zips. The small tool can quickly crack zips at the range of the designated dictionary and the target letters. Exhaustive attack and dictionary attack are two cracking ways.
password zip cracker fcrackzip

Renee File Protector: Encrypt Files Safely

From the above introduction, we know that it is easy to crack a password zip. If you want your zips to be safer, what should you do? Next, we will introduce other better pieces of encryption software to you.
Renee File Protector, the encryption software for files and folders, can lock files, folders and disks with passwords. It can also hide and protect files, forbid them to be read or modified by the other people.
Renee File Protector - Overall Protection to Your Data

Easy to use Few clicks for whole folder encryption process.

Overall protection Users can hide, lock or get other protection to files in local disk or USB disk.

High Security Classified encryption method prevents data from leakage.

Compression transfer Support to compress and encrypt any files to secure the file transfer security.

Advanced self protection Provide self

Easy to use Few clicks for whole folder encryption process.

Overall protection Users can hide, lock or get other protection to files in local disk or USB disk.

High Security Classified encryption method prevents data from leakage.

Free TrialFree Trial 800 users have downloaded and protect data!

Encrypt Removable Files

1. Download and install Renee File Protector and set the login password.
enter the password to open renee file protector
2. Select [Common] > [Encrypt Files].
use renee file protector to encrypt file
3. Click [Add Folders] to select the target folder. Then, select to encrypt to .gfl or .exe.
Note: If the folder is encrypted to .gfl, it should be unlocked by Renee File Protector; if it is to .exe, you can directly enter the password to open the file.
use renee file protector to encrypt to gfl or exe password protected zip file
4. Set a password for the file.
set a password to encrypt the file in renee file protector

Lock Local Files

1. Select [Hard Disk] > [Lock File].
lock file in Renee File Protector
2. Click [Lock File] to select the target file. Also, you can click [Lock Folder] to select a folder.
click to lock file in renee file protector
3. Soon, the file will be locked.
use the password to lock the zip file and protect in renee file protector
4. To ensure the password security, set in [Settings] > [Self Protect].
go to self protect in renee file protector
5. Check [Automatically send alarm notifications to e-mail] and the other options in [Invisible (Stealth) Mode].
check the options in self protect of renee file protector

Renee SecureSilo: Protect Files with Hardly Cracked Password

Renee SecureSilo is the software that specializes in encrypting files and folders. It can also protect USB flash drives and hide files. Since it stores files in virtual disk in the private format and utilizes the AES256 algorithm, it is hardly cracked down by the current crackers. What’s more, it can hide and disguise files to avoid malicious scan.
Renee SecureSilo – Encrypt Confidential Data

Encrypt files in seconds Encrypt files with virtual encrypted disk and whole process can be finished in 1 second.

User friendly Concise interface helps users master the software in short time.

High Security AES256 encryption algorithm helps Renee Seecure Silo encrypt files confidentially.

Encrypt any Data Support to encrypt images, videos, Office documents and software.

Overall Data Protection Solution Protect data in USB disk/hide/disguise files/ Password wallet.

Easy to use Few clicks for whole encryption process.

User friendly Concise interface helps users master the software in short time.

Encrypt any Data Support to encrypt images, videos, Office documents and software.

Free TrialFree Trial 800 users have downloaded and protect data!
1. Download and install Renee SecureSilo. Then, launch it and set a login password. Next time, open the software with the password.
enter the password to open renee secure silo
2. Select [Encrypt Files] > [Create Silo].
create a virtual disk in renee secure silo
3. Name for the virtual disk and set a position for it. Then, click [Next].
name for the disk and set the storage position in renee secure silo
4. Set a password for the virtual disk. Click [Next] to go on.
set a new password for the virtual disk in renee secure silo
5. Select a size for the disk and click [Next].
select a size range for the virtual disk in renee secure silo
6. As the virtual disk is created, place the target files into it to lock.
click to successfully finish creating silo in renee secure silo
How to open the encrypted disk next time?
First, select the target disk and right-click at [Open]. Then,enter the password to unlock the disk.
open the locked files in renee secure silo

Summary

From the above parts, if you want to crack the password-protected zip, you can try the above password zip crackers. However, if you want to encrypt files, Renee SecureSilo and Renee File Protector are recommended.