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The SAM Lock Tool, better known as Syskey (the name of its executable file), is a discontinued component of Windows NT that encrypts the Security Account Manager (SAM) database using a 128-bit RC4 encryption key.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syskey | related to history | Introduced | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to history | Q143475 | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to history | Windows NT | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to history | SP3 | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to history | SAM | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to history | USB | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | In December | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | BindView | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | Microsoft | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | Syskey Bug | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | The | 0.60 | section |
| Syskey | related to The "Syskey Bug" | Windows NT | 0.60 | section |
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