TrueCryptPasswordHunter.py

## TrueCryptPasswordHunter.py
"""
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Copyright (c) 2012 Ian Thomas

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"""

import os
import string
import itertools
import subprocess

# SETTINGS ====================================================================

max_combination_size = 3
password_components_file = "password_components.txt"
truecrypt_device = "\\Device\\Harddisk1\\Partition1"
truecrypt_exe = "C:\\Program Files\\TrueCrypt\\truecrypt.exe"

# FUNCTIONS ===================================================================

def read_password_components():

    if not os.path.exists(password_components_file):
        raise RuntimeError("Password components file not found: '%s'" % password_components_file )
    file = open( password_components_file, "r" )

    password_components = file.readlines()
    if not password_components:
        raise RuntimeError("Password components file is empty!")

    password_components = map( lambda s: s.strip(), password_components ) # strip trailing newlines from each line
    print "Read %d password components: %s" % ( len(password_components), password_components )

    return password_components

def find_password_combination( password_components, combination_size ):

    print "%sTrying passwords of combination size %d...%s" % ( os.linesep, combination_size, os.linesep )
    product = itertools.product( password_components, repeat=combination_size )

    for prod in product:

        password = string.join( prod, '' )
        print "\tTrying password: '%s'" % password

        truecrypt_command = "\"%s\" /q /s /v %s /lT /m ro /a /p \"%s\" /b" % ( truecrypt_exe, truecrypt_device, password )
        process = subprocess.Popen( truecrypt_command, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE )
        return_code = process.wait() # wait until TrueCrypt has finished trying current password
        ( stdout, stderr ) = process.communicate()

        if stderr:
            print "Error: '%s'" % stderr
            return False

        if return_code == 0:
            print "%sPassword found: %s" % ( os.linesep, password )
            return True

    return False

def find_password():

    password_components = read_password_components()

    for i in range( 1, max_combination_size + 1 ):
        if find_password_combination( password_components, i ):
            return True

    return False

# MAIN ========================================================================

print "Hunting TrueCrypt password for device '%s'..." % truecrypt_device

try:
    success = find_password()
    if success:
        print "Success!"
    else:
        print "Failed!"
except Exception as ex:
    print "Fatal Error: %s" % ex