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312-49V9 · Question #265
Which part of the Windows Registry contains the user's password file?
The correct answer is A. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE D. HKEY_CURRENT_USER. The answer is HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\{VALUE} Note the "user's" password file will be user specific, the Local Machine is the machine information
Windows Forensics
Question
Which part of the Windows Registry contains the user's password file?
Options
- AHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- BHKEY_CURRENT_CONFIGURATION
- CHKEY_USER
- DHKEY_CURRENT_USER
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A77% (34)
- B7% (3)
- C16% (7)
Explanation
The answer is HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities{VALUE} Note the "user's" password file will be user specific, the Local Machine is the machine information
Topics
#Windows Registry#SAM database#password storage#HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
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