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[Full-Disclosure] RE: Vulnerability in IBM Windows XP: default hidden Administrator account allows local Administrator access
- To: <mwwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Chris Norton" <kicktd_list@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <vulnwatch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: [Full-Disclosure] RE: Vulnerability in IBM Windows XP: default hidden Administrator account allows local Administrator access
- From: "Michael Scheidell" <scheidell@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 16:19:37 -0400
yes, my two biggest complaints:
1) they bypassed telling you there was one
2) if you knew about it, and wanted to change it, they told you that you would
lose data if you did!
(xp manual install recommends that you put a password on it!)
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