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Windows Gather Credentials Local Administrator Password Solution

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module will recover the LAPS (Local Administrator Password Solution) passwords, configured in Active Directory, which is usually only accessible by privileged users. Note that the local administrator account name is not stored in Active Directory, so it is assumed to be 'Administrator' by default.

Author(s)

  • Ben Campbell <eat_meatballs@hotmail.co.uk>

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

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