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Brute-force, Mask, and Dictionary attacks are generally available, while the Plaintext attack is available for certain ZIP and ARJ archives. The Guaranteed WinZip attack is available for WinZip 8.0 and below archives with 5 or more encrypted files. The special Password from keys attack could be used in addition to brute-force and plaintext attacks on certain ZIP archives (read subsequent chapters for details).