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Windows Execute net user /ADD CMD

Created
05/30/2018

Description

Create a new user and add them to local administration group. Note: The specified password is checked for common complexity requirements to prevent the target machine rejecting the user for failing to meet policy requirements. Complexity check: 8-14 chars (1 UPPER, 1 lower, 1 digit/special)

Author(s)

  • hdm <x@hdm.io>
  • scriptjunkie
  • Chris John Riley

Platform

Windows

Architectures

cmd

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

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