ophcrack[tut with pictures]

Crack Windows Passwords If u forgot.

This is a small tutorial and the Program called OPHCRACK.

This is simple to use.

If You forgot your windows password...or someone changed it and you go into Safe Mode and someone changed it too...


Then What u do???????

Ophcrack will locate it for you.

If not, it will locate the hash for you and a program is available to crack the hash as well.
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There are Total 6 Steps for this ..
So Listen this Carefully and Try at least one time otherwise you Skipped this tut.

Step 1:
First download the program for XP/Vista.

Windows XP:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/ophcrack/ophcrack-xp-livecd-2.1.0.iso

Windows Vista:
http://downloads.sourceforge.net/ophcrack/ophcrack-vista-livecd-2.1.0.iso

Now burn these files to cd as ISO file and set your victims pc to boot off from cd/dvd-rom.

Step 2:
Once it runs it should run to a screen like this.

Step 3:
Then once its done finally, It should look something like this with your passwords.

Step 4:
There is your password on LM.
Note, some passwords cannot be crack depending on the characters and amount The LM has a capacity of 14 characters to crack.
If longer, you'll have to use hash.

Step 5:
Use this site for hash.
http://www.objectif-securite.ch/en/products.php at the bottom or download this program to use.

http://ophcrack.sourceforge.net/download.php?type=ophcrack

Step 6:
Platform looks like this.

And go to Load and it will tell you how to load hashes.

I only tried this once and looks very simple.
Some strong passwords won't be able to crack.