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Windows Gather Wireless Profile

Created
05/30/2018

Description

This module extracts saved Wireless LAN profiles. It will also try to decrypt the network key material. Behavior is slightly different between OS versions when it comes to WPA. In Windows Vista/7 we will get the passphrase. In Windows XP we will get the PBKDF2 derived key.

Author(s)

  • theLightCosine <theLightCosine@metasploit.com>

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

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