He remembered an old trick. Back in the 90s, default passwords for legacy systems were often the company name, reversed. Or the last four digits of a service tag. He didn't have a service tag. He had a folder name.
He typed: Q_PROJECT
ACCESS DENIED. 0 ATTEMPTS REMAINING. INITIATING DATA PURGE. qlocker password list
"qlocker password list"
He thought about the video file. Q_MEETING. The meeting that probably got this server buried in the first place. He remembered an old trick