For Windows systems it allows to enter any password protected profile without any knowledge of the password. In the current compilation state it allows to log into a linux system as ‘root’ user without typing the correct password or to elevate privileges from current user to root. “ Kon-Boot is an prototype piece of software which allows to change contents of a linux kernel ( and now Windows kernel also!) on the fly (while booting). Ophcrack will try to crack your password so that you know it – this could be handy for trying that username and password on other machines/Accounts this uses rainbow tables something I wont be discussing today but will include links for those who want to understand what is actually happening The reason I have chosen these two is because firstly it’s incredibly easy to use these tools and also the two have different features of the common goal (compromising the machine/account). I’m going to show you two tools, those tools are Ophcrack and Konboot I’m going be doing a bit of an insight to physical password attacks as in sat in front of your computer.
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