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I have a research project about “Malvertising”.
I try to show an attack by using metasploit and I am using a Flash Plugin to hack the victim (exploit/multi/browser/adobe_flash_hacking_team_uaf)
This works fine and I want to … Continue reading Bypass UAC without meterpreter session?
The latest Petya ransomware attacks come with a twist; if Petya is not granted privileges to encrypt the Master File Table, it instead installs Mischa ransomware. Continue reading Latest Petya Ransomware Strain Comes with a Failsafe: Mischa
Microsoft is updating the UAC dialog box in Windows 10 Anniversary Update to include additional authentication options.
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I’m currently thinking about increasing security on my Windows machine.
As part of this harderning I considered the least-privilege principle and want to apply this on Windows using two different user accounts: An administrator account an… Continue reading What are the differences between "simple" UAC and two user accounts on Windows?
consent.exe is responsible for showning the UAC dialog. Looking at the command line parameters with Process Explorer, I see the following:
consent.exe 1316 748 000000004385BD60
I have
read How does the Windows “Secure D… Continue reading How does consent.exe know what to display?
Can anyone explain (or provide a link to a simple explanation) of what the Windows “Secure Desktop” mode is and how it works?
I just heard about it in the KeePass documentation (KeePass – Enter Master Key on a Secure Desktop) and would li… Continue reading How does the Windows "Secure Desktop" mode work?
How to remove "mandatory level" label from the file?
I have two files, for the first one icacls returns
Mandatory Label\Medium Mandatory Level:(NW)
for the second icacls doesn’t return anything (that means use "default&quo… Continue reading Windows mandatory access control: How to remove “mandatory level” label from the file?
What does User Account Control on Windows offer in terms of security? It’s just an extra click to potentially run a virus.