SAM (Security Accounts Manager)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SAM_(Security_Accounts_Manager)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Windows API
gptkbp:accessibleBy gptkb:Local_Security_Authority_Subsystem_Service_(LSASS)
Windows logon process
gptkbp:canBeDumpedBy malware
administrative users
gptkbp:cannotBeAccessedBy standard users
gptkbp:category gptkb:security
authentication
user management
gptkbp:controlledBy Windows access control lists
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Microsoft
gptkbp:encryption gptkb:system_key_(Syskey)
gptkbp:fileLocation %SystemRoot%\\system32\\config\\SAM
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Security_Accounts_Manager
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SAM (Security Accounts Manager)
gptkbp:numberOfLocations security descriptors
password hashes
user account information
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Active_Directory
gptkb:Windows_Registry
gptkb:NTLM_authentication
gptkbp:target password cracking tools
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Windows_8
gptkb:Windows_10
gptkb:Windows_11
gptkb:Windows_7
gptkb:Windows_NT
gptkb:Windows_Vista
gptkb:Windows_XP
gptkb:Windows_2000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Local_Security_Authority
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6