
To start off, the possibilities that Cain & Abel find a password are relatively high, even though it will be up to the user to configure everything properly to maximize the possibilities. Unlike other similar applications, Cain & Abel doesn't take advantage of errors in the operating system or generate bugs, it searches in the cache, analyzes logs, uses brute force and even checks stored conversations, among other methods, so its search isn't based on damaging the system. This software is perfect to try to recover or find out any password that has been used on your Windows operating system. If you've ever forgotten an application's password or if you want to audit the security of one of your computers, Cain & Abel will probably come in handy.
