How to Recover Saved Passwords in FlashFXP

How to Recover Saved Passwords in FlashFXP
September 20, 2019
in Password Recovery, Password Secrets
No Comments
2151

This research article exposes the password secrets of FlashFXP application. It shows all interesting details including where all your FTP passwords are stored, how it is stored and how to recover it automatically.

FlashFXP Password Secrets

FlashFXP stores all your FTP login passwords at following location

[Windows Vista/7/8/10]
C:\Users\[user_name]\AppData\Roaming\FlashFXP\[version]\sites.dat

[Windows XP/2003]
C:\Documents and Settings\[user_name]\Application Data\FlashFXP\[version]\sites.dat

Here [version] refers to version of FlashFXP (3,4,5 etc) used as folder name.

This “sites.dat” file contains FTP server configuration including username/password as shown below,

[XenArmor Site]
created=40668.9448318287
Proxy=0
IP=ftp.xenarmor.com
user=xenuser
pass=98B0A3E52C1B
port=21

Here “IP”, “user” & “pass” fields refer to FTP server, username & encoded password respectively.

FlashFXP encodes the FTP password using XOR algorithm with static magic text.

How to Recover FlashFXP Passwords Automatically

Here is simple way to recover all your FlashFXP passwords without worrying about where it is stored and how to decrypt it.

You can use our FTP Password Recovery Pro software to instantly & easily recover all your saved FTP login passwords from FlashFXP as shown in video below,

Here are the simple steps to recover all your saved passwords,

  • Step 1: Download & Install FTP Password Recovery Pro from here
  • Step 2: Next launch the software on your computer
  • Step 3: It will automatically discover, decrypt and display all the saved FTP passwords as shown below
It can also recover FTP passwords from custom profile locations, portable FTP clients & external drives

For more details, please refer to Online User Guide

 

Hope this article has helped you to understand password secrets of FlashFXP. Please comment below on what do you think or if you have any queries.

 

 


Recommended Posts

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *