Kon-Boot is an awesome tool that I’ve used extensively with tech jobs that I’ve had in the past (it’s been around since 2009), for clients that couldn’t remember their password :/ or a employee that was fired etc… Most recently Red-Team pentest engagements when I’ve had physical access to a box and needed quick and stealth access. It allows accessing a target computer (Windows/Mac OSX) without knowing the user’s password.
Kon-Boot does not need to remove or modify the user’s password and all changes are reverted back to previous state after system restart unlike other tools that just remove/modify the password and is currently the only solution that I know of that can bypass Windows 10 online passwords.
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