ToolsFebruary 9, 20261 min readby 0xt0pus

impacket-secretsdump

Extracts credentials and secrets from Windows systems including SAM, LSA, and NTDS.dit


Impacket-secretsdump

Description

Impacket-secretsdump is used for credential dumping. It can extract hashes from SAM, NTDS.dit, and other credential stores. It is commonly used after gaining access to dump all domain credentials.

Usage 1: Dump Credentials from Local SAM and SYSTEM Files

Command:

impacket-secretsdump -system system -sam sam local

Usage 2: Dump Credentials from NTDS.dit

Command:

impacket-secretsdump -ntds ntds.dit -system SYSTEM LOCAL -output hashes