ChromeStealer is a tool for educational purposes to demonstrate how to extract and decrypt stored passwords from Google Chrome on a Windows system using C/C++.
Created by @bernKing20.
ChromeStealer was created because existing write-ups and C/C++ versions either didn't work or didn't satisfy me enough. I hope that the write-up helps other people who were in the same position as me.
This project uses the following libraries:
This project uses vcpkg to manage dependencies. Ensure you have vcpkg installed and integrated with Visual Studio 2022.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/BernKing/ChromeStealer.git cd ChromeStealer -
Install the dependencies using vcpkg:
vcpkg install libsodium jsoncpp sqlite3
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Open the project in Visual Studio 2022.
- Build the project in Visual Studio 2022.
- Run the executable. Follow the on-screen instructions to extract and decrypt stored passwords from Google Chrome.
For a detailed explanation of the project, visit the full write-up at my blog.
This tool is intended for educational purposes only. Misuse of this tool can lead to legal consequences. Always ensure you have permission before using it on any system. The author is not responsible for any misuse of this tool.
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.