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LSADump

Friday, June 27 2008

Hacktool.LSADump

Updated: February 15, 2006 5:32:16 PM
Risk Impact: Medium
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000

SUMMARY

Behavior

Hacktool.LSADump is a hack tool that is used to gather Windows password hashes from computers running Windows.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 16, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version pending
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 16, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version February 16, 2006
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 22, 2006

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TECHNICAL DETAILS

Hacktool.LSADump is a hack tool that is used to gather Windows password hashes from computers running Windows.

When executed, the risk will create the following files:
lsadump2.exe
dumplsa.dll

The risk will then dump the LSA secrets of the computer it is running on. This can contain passwords and other confidential information.


Read More:
LSADump
Also See:
DCOMAssess
Incognito
WLMPass
BosonGetPass
MultiTool