ToolsFebruary 9, 20261 min readby 0xt0pus

pfx2john

Extracts password hashes from PFX/PKCS12 certificate files for cracking with John


pfx2john

Description

pfx2john converts PFX certificate files into a format that John the Ripper can crack. It is used when you find password-protected PFX certificate files.

Usage 1: Convert PFX to John Format

Command:

pfx2john certificate.pfx > pfx.hash