How to decompress an AES-256 Encrypted zip files?

zip4j, java library to handle Zip files (Open source, Apache License v2.0).

http://www.lingala.net/zip4j/

  • Create, Add, Extract, Update, Remove files from a Zip file
  • Read/Write password protected Zip files
  • Supports AES 128/256 Encryption
  • Supports Standard Zip Encryption

You can download binary, sources and examples.


I ended up using an external library at http://code.google.com/p/winzipaes/

it's limited to compression/decompression Zip files encrypted with AES-256 ONLY

but at least it fits my need.