smartftp password | XenArmor https://xenarmor.com Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:24:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://xenarmor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/favicon.png smartftp password | XenArmor https://xenarmor.com 32 32 How to Recover Saved Passwords in SmartFTP https://xenarmor.com/how-to-recover-saved-passwords-in-smartftp/ https://xenarmor.com/how-to-recover-saved-passwords-in-smartftp/#respond Fri, 20 Sep 2019 20:11:45 +0000 https://xenarmor.com/?p=14726 This research article exposes the password secrets of SmartFTP – one of the popular FTP clients. It shows all interesting details including where all your FTP passwords are stored, how it is stored and how to recover it automatically. SmartFTP Password Secrets SmartFTP stores all your FTP login configurations at following location [Windows Vista/7/8/10] C:\Users\[user_name]\AppData\Roaming\SmartFTP\Client 2.0\Favorites\Quick Connect\ [Windows XP/2003] C:\Documents and Settings\[user_name]\Application Data\SmartFTP\Client 2.0\Favorites\Quick Connect\ Older version of SmartFTP stored each FTP site details in separate XML file in the above folder. Here is the sample of FTP site entry (only important details shown) <Host>ftp.xenarmor.com</Host> <Port>21</Port> <User>xenuser</User> <Password>9722972FC57CAE5A3EDB8B4E6296</Password> Here “Host”, “User” & “Password” fields refer to FTP server, username & encrypted password respectively. SmartFTP (older version) used Windows DPAPI functions to encrypt the FTP password. Resulting password is further encoded using custom algorithm before storing it in the above file. Newer version of SmartFTP stores each FTP site configuration in separate DAT file in the above folder. This DAT file contains all the FTP site details stored in proprietary file format. Here all fields like FTP server, username & password are stored in clear text in Unicode format. How to Recover SmartFTP Passwords Automatically Here is simple way to recover all your SmartFTP 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 SmartFTP 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...

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