Kevin D. McAllister on Fri, 4 Jan 2002 18:30:16 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] File Recovery using Linux


An approach I have seen taken was to make a linux boot disk with NTFS
and grab the NT password file and then run lophtcrack against it to
get the password.  This was effective as it was a braindead password
and took about 10 minutes to crack.

Good luck.

On or about Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 12:10:30PM -0500, Adam Van Antwerp wrote:
> I will keep this short and simple,
> 
> 1)M$ 2000 box with lost Admin password, will not logon to pdc either
> 2)Can I make a boot disk with NTFS and network support to recover some files
> ?
>                        All suggestions welcome.......
> 
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