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https://github.com/william-versatile/find-key-password

Find your lost keepass master password from a list of candidates
https://github.com/william-versatile/find-key-password

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Find your lost keepass master password from a list of candidates

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## Purpose

Find kdbx4 password from a list of passwords.

## Compilation

Install [Rust](https://rust-lang.org) using [rustup](https://rustup.rs/) or use the Rust package from your operating system.

Compile `findkeepassword` using

```bash
$ cargo build --release
```

The executable is then in `target/release/findkeepassword`. Install it somewhere in your `$PATH`.

## Usage

```bash
$ findkeepassword --help
findkeepassword 1.0.0
Samuel Tardieu
Find your lost keepass master password by trying many from a list

USAGE:
findkeepassword [FLAGS] [OPTIONS]

FLAGS:
-h, --help Prints help information
-V, --version Prints version information
-v Display attempts

OPTIONS:
-k, --key-file The optional key file

ARGS:
The kdbx file
The file containing the list of possible passwords
```

Checking a password on a large file may take some significant time. `findkeepassword` will use all the available cores on your computer in order to speedup the search.