Get-LAPSPasswords - Empire Module

This page contains detailed information about how to use the powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords Empire module. For list of all Empire modules, visit the Empire Module Library.

Module Overview

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Name: Get-LAPSPasswords
Module: powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords
Source code [1]: empire/server/modules/powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords.yaml
Source code [2]: empire/server/data/module_source/credentials/Get-LAPSPasswords.ps1
MITRE ATT&CK: T1003
Language: PowerShell
Needs admin: No
OPSEC safe: Yes
Background: Yes

The get_lapspasswords module dumps user readable LAPS passwords using kfosaaen's Get-LAPSPasswords.

This module runs in a foreground and is OPSEC unsafe as it writes on the disk and therefore could be detected by AV/EDR running on the target system.

Note that the get_lapspasswords module does not need administrative privileges to work properly which means that a normal user can run this module.

Required Module Options

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This is a list of options that are required by the get_lapspasswords module:

Agent
Agent to run module on.

Additional Module Options

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This is a list of additional options that are supported by the get_lapspasswords module:

OutputFunction
PowerShell's output function to use ("Out-String", "ConvertTo-Json", "ConvertTo-Csv", "ConvertTo-Html", "ConvertTo-Xml").
Default value: Out-String.
Suggested values: Out-String, ConvertTo-Json, ConvertTo-Csv, ConvertTo-Html, ConvertTo-Xml.

Get_lapspasswords Example Usage

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Here's an example of how to use the get_lapspasswords module in the Empire client console:

[+] New agent Y4LHEV83 checked in
[*] Sending agent (stage 2) to Y4LHEV83 at 192.168.204.135
(empire usestager/windows/ducky) > usemodule powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords

 Author       kfosaaen                                                               
              n0decaf                                                                
 Background   True                                                                   
 Comments     https://github.com/kfosaaen/Get-LAPSPasswords/blob/master/Get-         
              LAPSPasswords.ps1                                                      
 Description  Dumps user readable LAPS passwords using kfosaaen's Get-LAPSPasswords. 
 Language     powershell                                                             
 Name         powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords                               
 NeedsAdmin   False                                                                  
 OpsecSafe    True                                                                   
 Techniques   http://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1003                               


,Record Options--,------------,----------,-------------------------------------,
| Name           | Value      | Required | Description                         |
|----------------|------------|----------|-------------------------------------|
| Agent          |            | True     | Agent to run module on.             |
|----------------|------------|----------|-------------------------------------|
| OutputFunction | Out-String | False    | PowerShell's output function to use |
|                |            |          | ("Out-String", "ConvertTo-Json",    |
|                |            |          | "ConvertTo-Csv", "ConvertTo-Html",  |
|                |            |          | "ConvertTo-Xml").                   |
'----------------'------------'----------'-------------------------------------'

(Empire: usemodule/powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords) > set Agent Y4LHEV83
[*] Set Agent to Y4LHEV83
(Empire: usemodule/powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords) > execute
[*] Tasked Y4LHEV83 to run Task 1
...

Now wait for the results to come.

Authors

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• kfosaaen
• n0decaf

References

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• https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/tree/master/empire/server/modules/powershell/credentials/get_lapspasswords.yaml
• https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire/tree/master/empire/server/data/module_source/credentials/Get-LAPSPasswords.ps1
• https://github.com/kfosaaen/Get-LAPSPasswords/blob/master/Get-LAPSPasswords.ps1
• http://attack.mitre.org/techniques/T1003
• https://blog.netspi.com/running-laps-around-cleartext-passwords/
• https://github.com/kfosaaen/Get-LAPSPasswords
• https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/3062591
• http://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/305144
• http://blogs.technet.com/b/askpfeplat/archive/2014/01/15/understanding-the-useraccountcontrol-attribute-in-active-directory.aspx

See Also

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Check also the following modules related to this module:

• powershell/credentials/rubeus
• powershell/credentials/vault_credential
• powershell/credentials/invoke_kerberoast
• powershell/credentials/DomainPasswordSpray
• powershell/credentials/sessiongopher
• powershell/credentials/invoke_internal_monologue
• powershell/credentials/powerdump
• powershell/credentials/enum_cred_store
• powershell/credentials/invoke_ntlmextract
• powershell/credentials/sharpsecdump
• powershell/credentials/credential_injection
• powershell/credentials/tokens
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/pth
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/silver_ticket
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/cache
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/command
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/terminal_server
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/extract_tickets
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/keys
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/sam
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/trust_keys
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/purge
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/logonpasswords
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/certs
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/dcsync
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/lsadump
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/mimitokens
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/golden_ticket
• powershell/credentials/mimikatz/dcsync_hashdump

Version

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This page has been created based on Empire version 4.1.3 (BC Security Fork).
Visit Empire Module Library for more modules.