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# Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)

* The [Microsoft Local Administrator Password Solution (LAPS)](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=46899) is used to randomize and rotate local administrator passwords on Windows hosts and prevent lateral movement.
* Accounts can be set up to have their password rotated on a fixed interval (i.e., 12 hours, 24 hours, etc.).

### Attacks

* [LAPSToolkit](/cybersecurity/lapstoolkit.md)