Re: Copying secret windows file

From: Shreyas Zare (shreyas@technitium.com)
Date: Mon Dec 24 2007 - 04:19:14 EST


Hi,

SAM file can be accessed only by SYSTEM user. The file is locked out
and cannot be copied when the system is running. So you would need to
get SYSTEM privilege for the program thats need to access it.

Regards,

On 12/21/07, Clone <c70n3@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Hello All
>
> What is the most sensitive file you could remotely
> copy from a Windows 2003 server in case you have a
> remote access available to entire file system through
> an exploit? I tried copying SAM file from windows
> system root but that isn't happening. It says being
> used by some other process. Is there any other way to
> get this file? The SAM repair file is old and doesn't
> have my domain password cached(well does that really
> happens?).
>
> Good day!
>
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