What is the CRYPT6 file format?
A file with the .CRYPT6 extension is a file known as WhatsApp Messenger Encrypted Message Database Backup. It belongs to the Database Files category. This format is associated with WhatsApp Inc..
The reliable way to open a .CRYPT6 file is with software that recognises this exact format, rather than guessing from the file name. If you are not sure what created a file, our file identifier can read its first bytes and name the real format, even when the file has been renamed.
We are still gathering the list of programs that open .CRYPT6 files. A fully verified, hand-written description of this format is being prepared; until then, the details on this page are drawn directly from our database.
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