pdfcrack

pdfcrack is a tool used to crack encrypted PDFs using a wordlist.

Usage

Usage: pdfcrack -f filename [OPTIONS]

option	description
-b, --bench	perform benchmark and exit
-c, --charset=STRING	Use the characters in STRING as charset
-w, --wordlist=FILE	Use FILE as source of passwords to try
-n, --minpw=INTEGER	Skip trying passwords shorter than this
-m, --maxpw=INTEGER	Stop when reaching this password length
-l, --loadState=FILE	Continue from the state saved in FILENAME
-o, --owner	Work with the owner password
-u, --user	Work with the user password (default)
-p, --password=STRING	Give user password to speed up breaking owner password (implies -o)
-q, --quiet	Run quietly
-s, --permutate	Try permutating the passwords (currently only supports switching first character to uppercase)
-v, --version	Print version and exit