How to read "HKLM\SAM\SAM\Domains\Account\Users<userkey>\UserPasswordHint" from a Windows 7 memory dump with Volatility?

I have created a memory dump of a Windows 7 VM and I am trying to find the password hint of the user and then decode it as this answer implies in a similar question: Is there a way to get Windows login password hint from SAM hive with vola… Continue reading How to read "HKLM\SAM\SAM\Domains\Account\Users<userkey>\UserPasswordHint" from a Windows 7 memory dump with Volatility?

Is there a way to get Windows login password hint from SAM hive with volatility?

We know that every user in Windows has a password hint. This password hint is stored in the SAM hive, more specifically in the SAM\Domains\Account\Users path. Is there a way to extract this password hint of a user with volatility if we hav… Continue reading Is there a way to get Windows login password hint from SAM hive with volatility?