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EFS recovery from backed up registry files?

Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 20265106 views
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Here's what I have: Backed up encrypted files Backed up registry files (ntuser.dat) password The original OS (Windows XP) hosting the EFS encrypted files is gone. I do not have a backed up key file. Is it possible to recover the encrypted files with the present elements? Edit: I tried aefsdr from e…

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The EFS certificate files can be found in "%userprofile%\Application Data\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\My\Certificates". If you have the Documents and Settings directory from the old machine, you have a backup of the certificates. They are stored ea…

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