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DSInternals PowerShell Module
The DSInternals PowerShell Module exposes several internal features of Active Directory. These include offline ntds.dit file manipulation, password auditing, DC…
Version 7.2.0 · by Michael Grafnetter
Official site: github.com
About DSInternals PowerShell Module
The DSInternals PowerShell Module has these main features:
* [Active Directory password auditing](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Test-PasswordQuality.md) that discovers accounts sharing the same passwords or having passwords in a public database like [HaveIBeenPwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com) or in a custom dictionary.
* [Bare-metal recovery of domain controllers](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/New-ADDBRestoreFromMediaScript.md) from just IFM backups (ntds.dit + SYSVOL).
* Offline ntds.dit file manipulation, including [hash dumping](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-ADDBAccount.md), [password resets](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Set-ADDBAccountPassword.md), [group membership changes](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Set-ADDBPrimaryGroup.md), [SID History injection](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Add-ADDBSidHistory.md) and [enabling](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Enable-ADDBAccount.md)/[disabling](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Disable-ADDBAccount.md) accounts.
* [Online password hash dumping](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-ADReplAccount.md) through the Directory Replication Service (DRS) Remote Protocol (MS-DRSR). This feature is commonly called DCSync.
* [Domain or local account password hash injection](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Set-SamAccountPasswordHash.md) through the Security Account Manager (SAM) Remote Protocol (MS-SAMR) or [directly into the database](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Set-ADDBAccountPasswordHash.md).
* [LSA Policy modification](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Set-LsaPolicyInformation.md) through the Local Security Authority (Domain Policy) Remote Protocol (MS-LSAD / LSARPC).
* [Extracting credential roaming data](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Save-DpapiBlob.md) and DPAPI domain backup keys, either online through [directory replication](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-ADReplBackupKey.md), [LSARPC](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-LsaBackupKey.md) and [offline from ntds.dit](https://github.com/MichaelGrafnetter/DSInternals/blob/master/Documentation/PowerShell/Get-ADDBBackupKey.md).
* Password hash calculation, including [NT…
How to install DSInternals PowerShell Module
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install dsinternals-powershell-module
- Open DSInternals PowerShell Module once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is DSInternals PowerShell Module free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to github.com, the developer's official site, where DSInternals PowerShell Module is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.
What is the latest version of DSInternals PowerShell Module?
The version listed here is 7.2.0, published /Date(1789. The developer's site always has the newest release.
How do I install DSInternals PowerShell Module from the command line?
With Chocolatey, run: choco install dsinternals-powershell-module. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is DSInternals PowerShell Module safe?
DSInternals PowerShell Module downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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