I'm sorry but I don't know a whitepaper as such, I learned about it through various ways. But I am sure that if there's anybody who knows it on this list, he/she will provide you with the info ;)
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: Bendall, Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Verzonden: dinsdag 18 december 2001 18:38 > Aan: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Onderwerp: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > I have been following this thread with interest, do you have a > recommendation for a whitepaper Microsoft or not for securing > laptops with > EFS, Syskey Mode and security policies applied to the local machine. > > TIA > > Paul > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob t. Berge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18 December 2001 16:59 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > Again, you need admin rights to perform that task, so you can > already change > tha administrator password ;) > > He's not trying to crack a normal user's password here but the > administrator's, it's different... you don't h�ve any rights > to perform > tasks that require admin rights, that includes using pwdump2 > and disabling > syskey ;) > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > > Van: STACKHOUSE, TODD -CONT(DYN) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Verzonden: dinsdag 18 december 2001 17:42 > > Aan: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Onderwerp: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > > > > http://www.ntsecurity.net/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=9186 > > > > haven't tried this method myself (to workaround > > syskey....waiting for a > > rainy day) but seems like this method would work as well. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Don Ely [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 10:23 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > > > > Very true my friend! :o) > > > > D > > > > "A booming voice says, "Wrong, cretin!", and you notice that > > you have turned > > into a pile of dust." > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bob t. Berge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 8:20 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > > > > NT 4 passwords are easily cracked with L0phtcrack 3, amongst > > other things. > > Win2k password are not easy to crack though, first of all you > > do not have > > access to the SAM database when the OS is running, so forget > > bruteforcing. > > Second, if Syskey is activated, you can forget about cracking > > the password, > > period. Even that Linux bootdisk can't change the password then. > > > > > > > > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > > > Van: Steve Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Verzonden: dinsdag 18 december 2001 17:05 > > > Aan: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Onderwerp: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > > > > > > > ?? > > > > > > I don't think so. There are many (easy) to crack NT passwords. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ellery July [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 18 December 2001 13:45 > > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > > Subject: RE: Off topic Win 2k issue. > > > > > > > > > If this email has any attachments then send it onto the IT > > > Help Desk for > > > virus checking > > > > > > It is amazing how secure these NT,2000,XP machines are. That > > > admin password > > > is very tough. If you lose it you might as well just toss the > > > machine in the > > > river. No one can break those passwords without getting 100's > > > of computers > > > running weeks at full steam. > > > > > > ellery > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > > > This email and any files transmitted with it are > > confidential and are > > > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to > > whom they > > > are addressed. If you are not the intended recipient or the > > > person responsible > > > for delivering the email to the intended recipient, please > > immediately > > > notify the Muir Group IT Help Desk on +44 (0) 1244 606139 > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > > > > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: > http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm > > List Charter and FAQ at: http://www.sunbelt-software.com/exchange_list_charter.htm
