Crack Windows password with Ophcrack Live CD

February 13, 2007

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Here is the situation. You just changed your Windows admin password. The next morning when you boot your PC, you can’t remember the password to login to your Windows. You got nervous and don’t know what to do. Every passwords you entered were wrong. But, be calm… Every problems have their solutions.

All you need is Ophcrack, a Windows password recovery tool. Borrow someone PC, download the tool and burn it in CD. Then boot your PC with the Live CD and Ophcrack will start do its work. But make sure to set your BIOS to 1st boot from CD or you will end up with boot in Windows. Launch the program and wait the password to be retrieved.

Or in 4 easy steps:

1. Download
2. Burn
3. Launch
4. and Wait

Cypher: Create a strong password but still can be remembered. For an example, you want to make a password with “cypherhackz”. You can change it into “cyph3rh4c| Password Chart to create your own strong password chart.

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