๐๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐น๐ โ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ
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๐ค๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐๐ฒ๐๐: press Win + R โ type msconfig.exe โ Enter.
Did the console open immediately? If yes, your ๐จ๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ปโ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฑ.
๐งจย ๐๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐น๐, UAC has exceptions for Windows binaries (Prompt for consent for non-Windows binaries)โattackers can abuse this behavior with known ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ฝ๐ฎ๐๐๐ฒ๐.
โ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ถ๐โconfigure following:
๐๐ด๐ฆ๐ณ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ต ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ: ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ข๐ท๐ช๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ต ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ ๐๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฆ
โก๏ธ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ต ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ค๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ด (๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต) ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฌ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฑ
(this is also included in many ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ that replace insecure defaults)
After the hardening youโll see a ๐จ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐; only after confirming (or entering credentials) will the console open.
๐งช Simple to test. Simple to implement.
If you want to stand out and harden your environment properly, ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ผ๐๐ ๐บ๐ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฒ๐.
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