Submitted by Deepesh Agarwal on Sun, 04/08/2012 - 04:00
There are software's tools to crack PDF passwords and unlock PDF restrictions, now there is a dedicated hardware and software combination to tackle the issue. Named "BeagleBone" the specialized "PDF password cracker" is a dedicated solution consisting of embedded Linux and a 700 MHz ARM processor, you simply need to insert a thumb-drive having the encoded/locked/password-protected PDF files and click a button to start the cracking process. In it's current form the "BeagleBone" uses a single ARM processor to brute-force crack the password by trying 6000 four-character passwords per second, but the interesting part is - multiple parallel ARM processors can be used to achieve faster decryption.
Every Windows Phone 7.X requires the Microsoft Zune software suite to manage and configure the phone from PC, after downloading the massive 100 MB setup the installer threw the following error. The solution was rather simple but frustrating as it required completely uninstalling the already finished install using the FixIt solution provided (download link after the jump), and re-installing the software.
After giving us the much awaited