How to find Bitlocker password on Windows

This tool will automate the finding of Bitlocker passwords through TXT and BEK files containing Bitlocker Recovery Keys (Bitlocker Recovery Keys). It can search based on filenames or patterns in related text files. The best use cases for this tool are for digital forensics work that requires you to find valuable information.

Version v1.0 is a Python 3 script for locating text files containing Bitlocker recovery keys.

The only input is the drive or directory to be searched. You just need to provide a hard drive or absolute path to a directory. After searching for related filenames, the tool can perform a string search against the text file contents. All responses will be output to cmd.

BitLocker is a form of encryption to secure information and prevent unauthorized access. After BitLocker encryption, you can still use the encrypted data normally. BitLocker security is tighter than just using a simple password. With BitLocker, you can encrypt data both on your computer’s hard drive or on an external memory device such as a USB stick. You can see how to use Bitlocker here.

How to find Bitlocker password on Windows

You can download the file here

python Bitlocker_Key_Finder.py 'volume or directory'
python Bitlocker_Key_Finder.py C:\
python Bitlocker_Key_Finder.py "C:\Users\user\Documents"

The script returns all cmd detections.

Or you can also use the GUI in v2.1.

The GUI interface also works like a cmd script, but the main difference is that you don’t need to type commands and interact with cmd.

The GUI can also copy the returned files to a location selected by the user for partial use.

When using the GUI interface, it will produce the following output.

In addition, you can also see 5 ways to protect files and folders with a password here.