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what is acccheck | how to use accheck

Tool and Usage The tool is designed as a password dictionary attack tool that targets windows authentication via the SMB protocol. It is really a wrapper script around the ‘smbclient’ binary, and as a result is dependent on it for its execution.   used to share files and printers. Source: https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/tools/acccheck/ Author: Faisal Dean License: GPLv2   Source: https://labs.portcullis.co.uk/tools/acccheck/ Usage and audience This tool is categorized as a password cracker and password security tool. acccheck is commonly used for password discovery or password strength testing . Target users for this tool are pentesters and security professionals . Installation Support operating systems Acccheck is known to work on Linux . What do I need to use it? In order to use acccheck, you need to: Have your Kali instance in the same network as your victim machine (the machine which you are going use acccheck on). Hav...