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Password Audit: Extracting hashes from Ntds.dit

Posted on 12th November 201913th November 2019

In this tutorial, I will show you how to do a password audit of a Windows Domain Controller by extracting the NTLM password hashes from the Ntds.dit file; In order to crack the hashes with Hashcat and see their clear text value The Ntds.dit is a database that stores Active Directory data, which includes all […]

Top 10 Security YouTube Channels

Posted on 21st October 201921st October 2019

Creating a Simple HTTP Server with one line of Python

Posted on 30th March 2018

Installing Linux Mint In VirtualBox

Posted on 9th October 2016

Find Cached WiFi Passwords in Windows

Posted on 30th August 2016

How to Recreate a Corrupt Profile on Windows 7 / 8 /10

Posted on 26th July 2016

Recreating a windows profile used to be as easy as just renaming the old profile, then rebooting the PC and logging in again to create a fresh profile, but since windows 7 you have to delve into the registry and make a few changes other wise the user will get stuck with a tempory profile every time they login. Restart […]

Delete Stale or Inactive Computer Accounts from Active Directory

Posted on 14th July 2016

Testing Email Connections with Telnet

Posted on 23rd May 2016