# maaaaz/impacket-examples-windows

The great impacket example scripts compiled for Windows

Repository: https://github.com/maaaaz/impacket-examples-windows
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/impacket-examples-windows
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2019-01-31T22:35:14+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3874, "days_push": 2771, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1017, forks 219 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:14.642309+00:00)

## What it is
A repository of pre-compiled Windows binaries of the Impacket example scripts, a collection of network protocol tools for security testing. It packages the useful Impacket tools so they can be run on Windows without installing Python.

## Use cases
- run impacket scripts on windows without python
- download compiled impacket binaries for pentesting
- windows alternatives to sysinternals network tools
- perform active directory attacks from a windows host
- use wmiexec secretsdump and similar tools on windows

## When to choose
- you need impacket tools on a Windows machine without setting up Python
- you want a quick portable toolkit for Windows-based penetration testing

## When to avoid
- you need the latest impacket features or bug fixes (last release 2019, v0.9.17)
- you run Linux or macOS where impacket installs natively
- antivirus flags compiled hacktools and you cannot tolerate that risk

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: maintenance
- function: security, networking, cli
- domain: security, penetration-testing, windows, developer-tools
- platform: windows, cli
- tags: impacket, penetration-testing, windows-binaries, network-tools, hacking-tools

## Member repositories
- maaaaz/impacket-examples-windows (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:14.642309+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:11:13.631084+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/maaaaz/impacket-examples-windows (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:14.642309+00:00, sha a96ba3735ae6)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
