KDBX Files
Last modified: 2024-10-25
A KDBX file is a password database created by KeePass Password Safe.
Open KDBX File
If KeePass software does not exist in our system, run the following command.
sudo apt install keepassx
# or
sudo apt install keepass2
To open *KeePass, run the following command.
keepassx
# or
keepass2
Copy Password
Right-click on the password value then click Copy Password.
Crack KDBX Password
When opening KDBX file in KeePass if you’re asked the Master Key, you need to crack the password of the KDBX file. John The Ripper can be used to crack the password.
1. Convert to Hash
keepass2john example.kdbx > hash.txt
2. Crack the Hash
john --wordlist=wordlist.txt hash.txt
# or
hashcat -m 13400 -a 0 hash.txt wordlist.txt