wifi_passwords_show.ps1

wifi_passwords_show.ps1

Retrieves and displays all saved Wi-Fi network profiles and their passwords stored on the Windows system.

Overview

This script is useful for recovering forgotten passwords or auditing saved wireless credentials by retrieving all saved Wi-Fi network profiles and their passwords from the Windows credential store.

Purpose

Retrieves and displays all saved Wi-Fi network profiles and their passwords stored on the Windows system. Useful for recovering forgotten passwords or auditing saved wireless credentials.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10/11 or Windows Server
• Administrator privileges (for key retrieval)
• Wireless adapter present (or previously present)

Configuration

Required Inputs

None

Behavior

1. Queries all saved wireless network profiles
2. Retrieves the password (key content) for each profile
3. Displays results in a formatted table

Security Notes

• This script displays sensitive credential information
• Run only on systems you are authorized to audit
• Passwords are retrieved from Windows credential store

Exit Codes

• 0 = Success
• 1 = Failure

Example Output

[ RETRIEVING WI-FI PROFILES ]
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SSID_NAME          WIFI_PASSWORD
---------          -------------
HomeNetwork        MySecurePass123
OfficeWiFi         Corp0r@teKey!
GuestNetwork       guest2024

[ FINAL STATUS ]
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Result : 3 network(s) found

[ SCRIPT COMPLETED ]
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Version History

• 2024-12-01 v1.0.0 - Initial release - migrated from SuperOps

Links

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