
Knowing where and how Windows passwords are stored is the first step before we start cracking the passwords.
Quicky Setup Kali Linux as a virtual environment on your PC. The tutorial is performed on Windows. However, the steps are same on Mac as well.
Having a Live Kali USB is of utmost importance for any security professional. Learn to make a bootable Kali USB in easy steps
Chntpw is the old horse that can be used with full reliability, in any scenario, to reset and bypass your target.
Kali comes pre-installed with chntpw and the tool can be directly used from Kali live USB to bypass windows passwords.
Newer Windows comes with live accounts login. Learn the technique to activate local administrator password to bypass online authentication.
Konboot is the best and fastest utility to bypass Windows passwords and quickly gain access to your target.
Hirenboot CD is a free windows password cracking and resetting utility. It can be used as a free alternative to konboot for fast password bypass on Windows
If you do not want to use some hacking or cracking tools to reset the machine,the genuine windows recovery disk can be used to reset the passwords.
Lazesoft is the free utility that can be used to reset the windows password.
Ophcrack boosts to be the fastest windows password cracker software. Learn to use the software directly from Kali.
Shy of Kali linux. Crack windows passwords directly in Windows with ophcrack windows version.
Use the old horse John the ripper to crack some windows passwords.
How to use GPU for fast cracking windows passwords.
Why not directly extract users account passwords from RAM. Learn to use mimikatz to directly extract the passwords from RAM by passing many restrictions
Compare the windows password cracking tools to help you choose the right tool for the right job.
*The ultimate WindowsPassword cracking course *
Welcome to this comprehensive course on Windows Passwords Cracking. In this course, you'll learn techniques and tools to bypass, reset and crack windows passwords. This course assumes you have NO prior knowledge in hacking and cracking, and by the end of it, you'll be at a comfortable level, being able to hack into a Windows machine
This course is highly focused on practical password cracking. You will be able to crack office passwords with CPU and GPU-based attacks from Kali Linux as well as Windows Machine. you'll learn everything by example and practical guides, so we'll never have any dry boring theoretical lectures.
Each practical lecture is accompanied by a free pdf presentation explaining the attack which can be downloaded and used as a quick reference.
After finishing this course you will also be acquainted with the best free password-cracking tools and techniques that you can implement in your future learning path. You will also learn tools that can help you to bypass windows passwords without actually cracking them. We also discuss some services and tools that can help you to speed up the password cracking process.
The Quick Breakdown of the course content is as follows:-
How to Install Kali Linux in a virtual environment in a quick and easy way.
How to break Windows Passwords.
How to Hack into Windows without cracking passwords.
How to use Hashcat for faster GPU-based Attacks.
How to use Hashcat from Windows to crack the Passwords
How to extract passwords from RAM with MimiKatz
Notes:
This course is created for educational purposes only and all the attacks are launched in my own lab or against systems that I have permission to test. The instructor is not linked to any tool or service mentioned in the course in any capacity.