How to Recover Remote Desktop Password from TightVNC

This research article exposes password secrets of TightVNC including where your remote desktop passwords are stored, how it is stored and how to recover it automatically.

TightVNC Password Secrets

TightVNC saves your remote desktop login password at following Registry location

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TightVNC\Server\  
Registry Value Name: "Password"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TightVNC\Server\    
Registry Value Name: "Password"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TightVNC\Server\   
Registry Value Name: "ControlPassword"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TightVNC\Server\	
Registry Value Name: "ControlPassword"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TightVNC\Server\  
Registry Value Name: "PasswordViewOnly"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TightVNC\Server\	
Registry Value Name: "PasswordViewOnly"

Depending on the version of TightVNC, the above registry location and value names vary but same encryption is used for storing the password.

TightVNC encrypts the above remote desktop password using DES algorithm with 8 byte magic key.

How to Recover TightVNC Passwords Automatically

Here is simple way to recover TightVNC remote desktop passwords without worrying about where it is stored and how to decrypt it.

You can use our All-in-one Password Recovery Pro to instantly & easily recover all your saved remote desktop  passwords from TightVNC as shown in video below,

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

• Step 1: Download & Install All-in-one 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 passwords from TightVNC & other apps as shown below

For more details, please refer to Online User Guide

Hope this article has helped you to understand the password secrets of TightVNC.

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