ElcomSoft Breaks Passwords Faster with NVIDIA Fermi Based Accelerators

MOSCOW, July 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. announces the support of NVIDIA Fermi chips for accelerating password recovery even further. By using NVIDIA's newest high-end video accelerators for its password recovery tools, ElcomSoft has achieved benchmark speeds demonstrating 20-fold gain in recovery speed compared to Intel current top of the line quad-core CPUs.

The new Fermi-based video boards exceed benchmark speeds of previous-generation NVIDIA Tesla by doubling the already impressive password recovery speed of enterprise-grade Tesla solutions based on the previous-generation chipsets. ElcomSoft is anticipating the release of Fermi-based Tesla to further accelerate password recovery in enterprise environments.

Supported Products

ElcomSoft has updated several products with the new acceleration technology, including Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery, Elcomsoft Wireless Security Auditor, and Elcomsoft iPhone Password Breaker.

About Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery

Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery enables hardware-accelerated password recovery for a variety of applications, including Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDF, PGP, personal security certificates and exchange keys, MD5 hashes, Oracle passwords, Windows and UNIX login and domain passwords. ElcomSoft's patent-pending acceleration technologies and zero-overhead scalability to over 10,000 workstations make Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery a high-end solution offering the fastest recovery.

By adding support for the latest NVIDIA chipset, ElcomSoft accelerates Elcomsoft Distributed Password Recovery with the widest range of hardware, including ATI Radeon 4000 and 5000 series boards, consumer NVIDIA cards, and enterprise-grade NVIDIA Tesla solutions.

About ElcomSoft Co.Ltd.

Founded in 1990, ElcomSoft Co.Ltd. develops state-of-the-art computer forensics tools, provides computer forensics training and computer evidence consulting services. Since 1997, ElcomSoft has been providing support to businesses, law enforcement, military, and intelligence agencies. ElcomSoft tools are used by most of the Fortune 500 corporations, multiple branches of the military all over the world, foreign governments, and all major accounting firms. ElcomSoft and its officers are members of the Russian Cryptology Association. ElcomSoft is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and an Intel Software Partner. More information at http://www.fermi.elcomsoft.com

Elcomsoft products support Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Windows Vista and Windows 7 with x32 and x64 architectures. Downloadable evaluation versions are available at http://www.elcomsoft.com/edpr.html

These benchmarks are missing NVIDIA's latest boards based on the new Fermi chipset, NVIDIA's next generation GPU architecture. NVIDIA Tesla S2050/S2070 are claimed to surpass everything announced by NVIDIA's competitors, but will be available only in Q2/Q3'2010.

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