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RE: cracking Y2k DC Admin password


From: "Shenk, Jerry A" <jshenk () decommunications com>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 14:28:17 -0400

Can you use dd to image the entire drive to a waiting listener?  Helix
has that functionality easily built in but it wouldn't need to be Helix.
Just a windows version of dd and a waiting machine with enough drive
space to accept the image.

Another idea would be to install a keylogger.

-----Original Message-----
From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com]
On Behalf Of juanbabi () yahoo com
Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 8:45 PM
To: pen-test () securityfocus com
Subject: cracking Y2k DC Admin password

Hi,


for a pen test in doing I got control on the server and logged as the
local admin. know I need to retrive the admin's password this is the
goal of the pen test from the client side. I know an easy way to crack
the sam file with a live linux cd but I cant boot the server it needs to
be allways up. I tried to use pwdump.exe but it tells me he cand find
the local ADMIN$ shere. so it wont work.does someone knows a good way to
retrive and crack the admin's password.I an really stuck on this...


thanks very much !

Juan

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