where do OS and other programs keep the passwords of users hidden?
T ThinkFree Technomancer Jul 31, 2007 #1 where do OS and other programs keep the passwords of users hidden?
wizrulz GUNNING DOWN TEAMS Jul 31, 2007 #2 u lost urs or u wanna know others password any ways its usually stored in encrypted format...and it also depends program in use for the way the password it stored
u lost urs or u wanna know others password any ways its usually stored in encrypted format...and it also depends program in use for the way the password it stored
Garbage God of Mistakes... Jul 31, 2007 #3 which OS ?? If u r talking about windows (XP) it is encrypted in SAM file located @ <System root>\WINDOWS\system32\config\SAM & it is in /etc/passwd in case of Linux
which OS ?? If u r talking about windows (XP) it is encrypted in SAM file located @ <System root>\WINDOWS\system32\config\SAM & it is in /etc/passwd in case of Linux
Garbage God of Mistakes... Aug 1, 2007 #4 Try L0pthcrack for cracking windows passwords and John the Ripper for Linux !
