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It is not always necessary to crack passwords to access a system. The "Pass the Hash" attack allows an attacker to transmit the password hash, which can allow the system to grant access based on that information. Which operating system is most vulnerable to this type of attack?

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Uploaded: 2022-01-06T12:13:21-08:00
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Channel: Paul Gabriel
Description: it is not always necessary to crack passwords to access a system the pass the hash attack allows an attacker to transmit the password hash which can allow the system to grant access based on 89155

          It is not always necessary to crack passwords to access a system.  The "Pass the Hash" attack allows an attacker to transmit the password hash, which can allow the system to grant access based on that information.  Which operating system is most vulnerable to this type of attack?

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Solved by Expert Paul Gabriel

01/06/2022

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This type of attack involves capturing the hashed version of a user's password and using it to authenticate without needing to know the actual password. Show more…

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It is not always necessary to crack passwords to access a system. The "Pass the Hash" attack allows an attacker to transmit the password hash, which can allow the system to grant access based on that information. Which operating system is most vulnerable to this type of attack?