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Dump|Crack remote SAM|SYSTEM Files

pedro ubuntu edited this page Mar 2, 2020 · 16 revisions

Description

This Module allows attackers to Dump Remote-Host 'SAM|SYSTEM' registry entrys to a text file ($env:tmp\sam | $env:tmp\system) to be then manualy downloaded (using meterpeter download module) and Cracked using 'samdump2' and 'John the Ripper' kali native applications.
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Remark

  • The Module Used in this article requires the Client to be executed with Administrator Privs
  • Instructions how to Install 'meterpeter' under new windows terminal can be review <here>

Article Quick Jump List



Dump SAM|SYSTEM reg Files

1º - Sellect meterpeter 'PostExploit' Module post1

2º - Sellect meterpeter 'DumpSAM' Module
This Module will Retrieve target machine regedit 'sam' and 'system' keys into '$env:tmp' dir. work1



Download SAM|SYSTEM backup files

1º - Use meterpeter 'Download' module to download 'sam' file to meterpeter working dir.
work2



Crack hashes using samdump2 and John the Ripper ('Linux Distros')