Cain - Unable to open Wincap driver

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  1. rEgoToN Newbie

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    I have this problem "Unable to open wincap driver: The system cannot find the path specified"
    rEgoToN, Mar 22, 2009
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  2. AProPowerRanger Newbie

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    i have the same exact problem. help anyone???
    AProPowerRanger, Mar 22, 2009
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  3. KranK Senior Member

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    Reinstall it.
    KranK, Mar 22, 2009
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    Uninstall cain, reboot, turn any antivirus/spyware software off, try again.
    Jay, Mar 22, 2009
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  5. rEgoToN Newbie

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    I've reinstalled, it simply does not work.
    rEgoToN, Mar 22, 2009
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    Are you using Vista and is UAC on?
    Jay, Mar 22, 2009
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  7. rEgoToN Newbie

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    I have Windows xp and is what on?


    It was working perfectly until I closed and re-opened.
    rEgoToN, Mar 22, 2009
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    Uh nvm then, Though vista and it's security might be screwing with you but if it's xp then I have no idea.
    Jay, Mar 22, 2009
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  9. rEgoToN Newbie

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    UGHHHHHHHHHH
    rEgoToN, Mar 22, 2009
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    Oh you might wanna go to C:\Program Files\Cain\Driver and see if the installer for WinPcap is there.
    Jay, Mar 22, 2009
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  11. AProPowerRanger Newbie

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    mine is there, but it still doesn't work
    AProPowerRanger, Mar 22, 2009
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  12. rEgoToN Newbie

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    Me too, does not work.
    rEgoToN, Mar 23, 2009
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  13. ShadowZ Newbie

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    I had the same problem but i just downloaded the newest driver and it installed perfectly.
    ShadowZ, Mar 23, 2009
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  14. darkFX Senior Member

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    Yeah ive uninstaled and reinstaled and it wont work either and its in the folder too?
    darkFX, Mar 24, 2009
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