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Using a NT hash and a cracked LANMAN password, brute-force all possible capitalization permutations to find the correct NT hash password
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Most of this code is from @clr2of8's Domain Password Audit Tool:
# https://github.com/clr2of8/DPAT
import hashlib
import os
import sys
import textwrap
def wrap(body):
'''
Display body text wrapped for the current terminal size with natural breaks
on words.
'''
maxwidth = os.get_terminal_size()[0] - 1
wrapper = textwrap.TextWrapper(width=maxwidth, break_long_words=False,
replace_whitespace=False,
break_on_hyphens=False)
wraptext = []
for line in body.split('\n'):
wraptext.append('\n'.join(wrapper.wrap(line)))
return '\n'.join(wraptext)
# Taken from DPAT:
# https://github.com/clr2of8/DPAT/blob/master/dpat.py#LL142C1-L163C20
def all_casings(input_string):
if not input_string:
yield ""
else:
first = input_string[:1]
if first.lower() == first.upper():
for sub_casing in all_casings(input_string[1:]):
yield first + sub_casing
else:
for sub_casing in all_casings(input_string[1:]):
yield first.lower() + sub_casing
yield first.upper() + sub_casing
def crack_it(nt_hash, lm_pass):
password = None
for pwd_guess in all_casings(lm_pass):
hash = hashlib.new('md4', pwd_guess.encode('utf-16le')).hexdigest()
if nt_hash.lower() == hash.lower():
password = pwd_guess
break
return password
if (len(sys.argv) != 3):
sys.stderr.write(wrap('lm2ntcrack.py: Using a NT hash and a cracked LANMAN password, brute-force '
'all possible capitalization permutations to find the correct NT hash password.\n\n'
))
sys.stderr.write(wrap(f'Usage: {os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])} <NT hash> <cracked LANMAN password>\n\n'
f'e.x. {os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])} A395D93A5A7886E6FD9F91538DFC0D25 DROWSSAP\n\n'
))
else:
print(crack_it(sys.argv[1], sys.argv[2]))
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