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UAC and Windows Services
A user has a PowerShell script that does some things that require administrative access on Windows Server 2012 with UAC enabled.
When they run the script as a Local Administrator, it fails with ...
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Preferred UAC configuration in Enterprises that use Login scripts to map drives
In Windows 7, Vista and newer OS's, UAC will prevent logon scripts from mapping hard drives so that the following logon script code won't work:
Dim WshNetwork
Set WshNetwork = ...
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How does the Windows “Secure Desktop” mode work?
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 ...
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Windows mandatory access control: How to remove “mandatory level” label from the file?
1) How to remove "mandatory level" label from the file?
I have two files, for first icalcs return
Mandatory Label\Medium Mandatory Level:(NW)
for second icalcs doesn't return anything (that means ...
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How is UAC a security improvement?
What does User Account Control on Windows offer in terms of security? It's just an extra click to potentially run a virus.
