Re: Where are Windows "Enforce password history" passwords stored?

From: blanc (blanc_at_easymail.hu)
Date: 08/30/05

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    Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 13:25:08 +0200
To: pen-test@securityfocus.com

    Charles Gillman írta:

    > Can anyone tell me where the "remembered" passwords are stored when
    > the "Enforce password history" is set in Group Policy?
    >
    > If this setting is set to its maximum value of 24 then I would expect
    > 24 password hashes are stored for each account for the setting to
    > work. But where?
    >
    > More importantly are there any tools/techniques for accessing the
    > "remembered" passwords?

    Hello
    Try this:
    Start menu -> Run -> type: control userpasswords2
    Click Special and the first block will control userpasswords that saved
    on that machine. As I know you cannot change it, only erase.

    Blanc

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