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    How to Restrict a Windows Service Account to Reading/Writing from a Specific Folder

    Hi, New here but not new to Windows. I have a software requirement that I am surprised I can't seem to find an answer for. I have written a Windows Service. I have created an installer for this service. This installer (when run as Administrator) creates a new user, provides the user with...
    • RodDaSilva
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    • access control administrator rights authenticated users deny access directory permissions file system access installation directory least privileges sandboxing security policies security rights service configuration service installer software installation user management windows 8.1 windows server 2012 windows service
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Windows Security

  2. TA18-086A: Brute Force Attacks Conducted by Cyber Actors

    Original release date: March 27, 2018 Systems Affected Networked systems Overview According to information derived from FBI investigations, malicious cyber actors are increasingly using a style of brute force attack known as password spraying against organizations in the United States and...
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    • attack indicators brute force cloud applications cyber attacks cyber security data exfiltration dhs email security fbi federated authentication malicious actors multi-factor authentication network intrusion nist guidelines password spraying security policies single sign-on tactics threat mitigation victim environment
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 7 Firefox connection settings greyed out.

    I am an IT person. I create images for an organization. I get a base image from our organization, tailor it for our specific needs and create the new image. We are using Windows 7 Enterprise but are not using a domain controller (No AD). The problem is someone at a high level recently...
    • RandyBriggs
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    • browser settings connection settings enterprise firefox greyed out group policy ie 10 image creation it administration local group policy networking issues non-domain proxy registry security policies software configuration system management windows 7 windows update
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  4. Windows 7 Web Security: Cashier-as-a-Service(Caas) and How to Shop for Free Online

    Web applications increasingly integrate third-party services. The integration introduces new security challenges due to the complexity for an application to coordinate its internal states with those of the component services and the web client across the Internet. In this paper, we study the...
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    • caas cashier-as-a-service distributed services dynamic analysis e-commerce fraud prevention information security logic flaws merchant websites online merchants online shopping payment processing payment systems research study security flaws security policies static analysis third-party services web security xiaofeng wang
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    VIDEO Vista Security/Sanctity Challenged & compromised,This issue is hamppering whole Vista

    The article at Link Removed - Invalid URL (you can find the video link in the article)challenges the sanctity of whole Vista Operating System. The author is doing some nail bitting tasks like: (1) logs-in a User through Run As Administrator option. (2) forces a User to have Dual Identity. (3)...
    • siddbk
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    • administrator cybersecurity dual identity ghost user invisible mode microsoft multi-user operating system privileges security security policies system access system integrity uac user accounts user session windows vista
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support