How to Install and Uninstall samdump2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "samdump2" package

This tutorial shows how to install samdump2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                samdump2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "samdump2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall samdump2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                samdump2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the samdump2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: samdump2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.0-3
Replaces: bkhive (<< 3.0.0)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Suggests: ophcrack
Breaks: bkhive (<< 3.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/s/samdump2/samdump2_3.0.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 15166
MD5sum: 8b7d8d84f9bca18b3eac894af08777a0
SHA1: a73663c6acfd339f244313467d2bc2ac9ead4aae
SHA256: 03a26c95e5e063d4335b1913eceb299e828d37d72978e3794238ca1a1c252396
Description-en: Dump Windows 2k/NT/XP password hashes
This tool is designed to dump Windows 2k/NT/XP password hashes from a SAM
file, using the syskey bootkey from the system hive.
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This package also provides the functionality of bkhive, which recovers the
syskey bootkey from a Windows NT/2K/XP system hive.
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Syskey is a Windows feature that adds an additional encryption layer to the
password hashes stored in the SAM database.
Description-md5: b188f87787fb45a1a26d81a5dbe2e2a1
Homepage: http://ophcrack.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu