diff --git a/pages/linux/chntpw.md b/pages/linux/chntpw.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6a98b0222 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/chntpw.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# chntpw + +> A utility that can edit windows registry, reset user password, promote users to administrator by modifying the Windows SAM. +> Boot target machine with live cd like Kali Linux and run with elevated privileges. +> More information: . + +- List all users in the SAM file: + +`chntpw -l {{path/to/sam_file}}` + +- Edit [u]ser interactively: + +`chntpw -u {{username}} {{path/to/sam_file}}` + +- Use chntpw [i]nteractively: + +`chntpw -i {{path/to/sam_file}}`