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SolarPuttyCracker

Brute-forces the saved SolarPutty sessions (.dat).

Decrypts SolarPutty's saved sessions (.dat file). Those sessions hold cleartext SSH/RDP credentials protected only by a password that can be brute-forced.

Family Cracking & wordlists

Flags -w <rockyou.txt> <sessions.dat>

Concepts Credential reuse

Cheatsheet Hashes

Installation

# Decrypts SolarPutty's saved sessions. .NET binary that runs on your Windows
# (or the target's Windows): download the release .exe and point it at the
# sessions file (%APPDATA%\SolarWinds\FreeTools\Solar-PuTTY\data.dat):
SolarPuttyDecrypt.exe <data.dat>

Useful commands1 commands

Appears in

Some machines where its use is documented; not an exhaustive list.