How to Recover Saved Passwords in SeaMonkey Browser

This research article shows you all password secrets of SeaMonkey browser including where all your website passwords are stored, how it is stored and how to recover it automatically.

SeaMonkey Browser Password Secrets

SeaMonkey browser saves all your website logins at following location

[Windows Vista/7/8/10]
C:\Users\[user_name]\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\[random name].default\

[Windows XP/2003] 
C:\Documents and Settings\[user_name]\Application Data\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\[random name].default\

SeaMonkey stores all the website login passwords in JSON format file called ‘logins.json’

Here is one of the website entry,

{
"id":1,
"hostname":"https://accounts.google.com",
"httpRealm":null,
"formSubmitURL":"https://accounts.google.com",
"usernameField":"user",
"passwordField":"pwd",
"encryptedUsername":"MDIEEPgBBBBABBBEwFAYIbaZIhvcNAwcEaAFsqdqBAiJyHK56O9cid==",
"encryptedPassword":"MDoEEPgBCCCCAAAAAAEwFCDIKoZIBAtABCG4rNAexni08zRm4Sraz/",
"guid":"{46cfe997-9043-40e8-8207-6d6cf222bcb4}",
"encType":1,
"timeCreated":1304064618760,
"timesUsed":25
},

Here formSubmitURL, encryptedUsername and encryptedPassword refers to website login link, encrypted username and encrypted password respectively.

SeaMonkey browser uses Triple DES and SHA1 algorithm to encrypt both username & password. After encryption, resulting password is stored in Base64 format in the above file.

SeaMonkey Master Password

SeaMonkey also allows you to set Master Password to prevent others from stealing your website passwords.

To make it further secure, SeaMonkey encrypts master password using one way hash algorithm. That means it cannot be decrypted instantly and only way to recover it using brute-force method which may take years based on length and complexity of master password.

SeaMonkey stores master password details in files called key3.db and cert8.db in the same profile folder as above.

How to Recover SeaMonkey Browser Passwords Automatically

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

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

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

• Step 1: Download & Install Browser Password Pro from here
• Step 2: Next launch the software on your computer
• Step 3: It will automatically discover, decrypt and display all the saved SeaMonkey passwords as shown below

For more details, please refer to Online User Guide

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

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