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Reversing DPAPI and Stealing Windows Secrets Offline

By ,   @BlackHat DC 2010
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We show how DPAPI, the Windows API for safe data storage on disk work. Our analysis reveals that it is possible to recover all previous passwords used by any user on a system. We have implemented DPAPI data decryption and previous password extraction in a free and open-source tool called DPAPIck.
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