How To Crack Windows Password

By: Deepanshu Gandhi on 14:42

In This Tutorial I will show you how to hack windows password through Ophcrack.

What is ophcrack?

Ophcrack is a windows password cracker based on rainbow tables. It helps you to crack windows password with an ease.

Features:

• » Runs on Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac OS X, ...
• » Cracks LM and NTLM hashes.
• » Free tables available for Windows XP and Vista/7.
• » Brute-force module for simple passwords.
• » Audit mode and CSV export.
• » Real-time graphs to analyze the passwords.
• » LiveCD available to simplify the cracking.
• » Dumps and loads hashes from encrypted SAM recovered from a Windows partition.
• » Free and open source software (GPL).

Things Needed:

1)You need a ophcrack live cd iso image. You can download it from here. You have to download the ophcrack Win7/Vista live CD.

2)Now burn this image to a cd with the help of daemon tools or any other image burner.

Lets start:

Step 1:

Put the Cd that you prepared in your Disc Drive

Step 2:

Now boot your Pc from disc. You can do it by changing the boot order in bios menu.

Step 3:

Now you will see the bootscreen of ophcrack. And click Automatic Mode

Step 4:

Once the system is done select the user you want the password for. 

Step 5:

Cracking will go on until the password is cracked. After Cracking is Done your password will be shown under "Nt Pwd".

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