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Stealing login credentials from locked computers in 30 seconds or less

September 9, 2016

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Security researcher Rob Fuller has demonstrated a simple way for stealing login credentials from locked computers running Windows and OS X.

For the attack to work, you’ll need to have:

  • Access to the targeted computer
  • A portable, plug-in computer that you have modified to impersonate a USB Ethernet adapter, and
  • A computer with software that will crack (or downgrade and crack) the authentication hashes you have pilfered.

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