mimikatz
Uses admin rights on Windows to display passwords in plaintext
Platforms: Linux · Last verified September 6, 2026
Mimikatz uses admin rights on Windows to display passwords of currently logged in users in plaintext.
Only use this tool against systems you own or are explicitly authorized to test — see the disclaimer.
Getting started
Install on Kali Linux with `sudo apt install mimikatz`. See the official Kali tool page and upstream homepage linked above for full usage and configuration details.
