Using Nirsoft Applicaions

Nirsoft is a company that makes apps for IT professionals who need to investigate computer misuse, abuse, along with many other task that IT Managers and Computer Forensic professionals are asked to doing. In this blog I will show you how to run a program from start to finish. These are very useful application but I have to warn you that using these application in a setting were you are not suppose to or allowed to can lead to discipline from your employer or arrest from the law.

1st. Type http://www.nirsoft.net/panel/ in you address bar.

2nd. You can pick an app from the list of apps in the middle of your screen or you can pick a category on the left side of the screen. For this example I an going to choose the Password Tools category on the left

3rd. From this screen I am going to choose IE PassView and click. Once this screen loads and scroll almost all the way down to where it says Download IE PassView In Zip file

 

4th. Click Download IE PassView In Zip file and click Open

5th. Double click on the on the iepv.exe file then click Run on the first pop up and click run again on the second pop up.

Sorry about all the red but as you can see if you have any stored passwords in your computer you can pull them with this program. This program will only grab Internet Explorer passwords but Nirsoft has another program called WebBrowserPassView which will grab passwords from all of the following browsers Internet Explorer (Version 4.0 - 8.0), Mozilla Firefox (All Versions), Google Chrome, and Opera. Please don't use this program on anybodies computer unless you have permission from them or your employer. Be Safe