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Windows Gather WinSCP Saved Password Extraction

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Disclosed
N/A
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module extracts weakly encrypted saved passwords from
WinSCP. It searches for saved sessions in the Windows Registry
and the WinSCP.ini file. It cannot decrypt passwords if a master
password is used.

Author

theLightCosine [email protected]

Platform

Windows

References

Module Options

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


    msf > use post/windows/gather/credentials/winscp
    msf post(winscp) > show actions
        ...actions...
    msf post(winscp) > set ACTION < action-name >
    msf post(winscp) > show options
        ...show and set options...
    msf post(winscp) > run
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