Topic: How can I get the windows password with NTLM authentication using java

How can I get the windows password with NTLM authentication using java

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Posted By: Shreya_Deshpande
Posted On: Thursday, August 31, 2006 04:53 AM

I m getting the username ,domain name and remote user with NTLM authentication using the Java code, but I m not able to retrieve the password. How can I get the windows password with NTLM authentication. What is offset values I should use.Please specify Java code to retrieve the password

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Re: How can I get the windows password with NTLM authentication using java

Posted By: WarnerJan_Veldhuis
Posted On: Thursday, August 31, 2006 05:05 AM

Windows was not designed to return any readable passwords. All you can do is supply your password and Windows will tell you if it's correct or not. Wouldn't that be the greatest joke in IT-history, to have a Java program that coughs up the Windows passwords :))) If you succeed, mail me a copy...

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