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This type of encryption is used in the following applications:

 

•Word®/Excel® 95 and older

•Word®/Excel® 97/2000 with French regional settings

•Word®/Excel® XP and later by selecting the "Weak Encryption (XOR)" option.

 

When this password is set, the document is encrypted by a weak algorithm (XOR). It allows to recover the password instantly. Select the Document in AOPR, and the password will be instantly displayed.