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Re: LophtCrack and SAM Passwd


From: "Justin Lintz" <jlintz () gmail com>
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 09:32:14 -0500

Take a look at chntpw (http://home.eunet.no/pnordahl/ntpasswd/)  and
create a bootdisk with it on it.  You can then just reset the pw and
take a look around.

On 12/20/06, Jerome Athias <jerome.athias () free fr> wrote:
Hi,

ophcrack is the faster (soft) way to do this
rainbowcrack is the second alternative (
http://www.freerainbowtables.com could help ;-))

Good luck

William Woodhams a écrit :
> I have a system that recently got hacked and the passwords on the
> machine were compromised.  I want to get back into this system for
> forensic reasons.  Unfortunately when I dumped the SAM file and tried
> cracking it with LophtCrack nothing worked.  I ran it for a good 10
> hours with no success on any account.  I was thinking maybe my word list
> was not big enough.  So the questions are:
>
> A.  Anyone have any good sources for large word lists?
> B.  Any other application for cracking SAM's that I have not thought of?
> I have ran it through a couple smaller security apps (names escape me at
> the moment.)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill Woodhams
>
>
>



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- Justin Lintz


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