Modern Windows 10 User Account Control UI Looks Stunning

Modern Windows 10 User Account Control UI Looks Stunning

And yet, you shouldn’t expect it to really happen

  • Windows
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • January 11th, 2019
How to Disable User Account Control in Windows 10 Version 1903

How to Disable User Account Control in Windows 10 Version 1903

And prevent prompts from showing up on the device

  • Apple
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • February 7th, 2017
Apple Pushing for Another Connector Smaller than Lightning for Accessories

Apple Pushing for Another Connector Smaller than Lightning for Accessories

Apple wants iPhone accessories to switch to new port

UAC Bypass with Elevated Privileges Works on All Windows Versions

UAC Bypass with Elevated Privileges Works on All Windows Versions

Microsoft delays fixing the reported issue

Windows 10 Disk Cleanup Utility Abused to Bypass UAC

Windows 10 Disk Cleanup Utility Abused to Bypass UAC

Bypass leverages built-in Disk Cleanup scheduled task

Malware Achieves Privilege Escalation via Windows UAC

Malware Achieves Privilege Escalation via Windows UAC

Proof-of-concept also used to achieve SYSTEM privileges

Trust Me, I'm an Administrator: Make Windows Stop Asking for Permission

Trust Me, I'm an Administrator: Make Windows Stop Asking for Permission

Disable UAC and SmartScreen to take matters into your hands

New Windows Zero-Day Flaw Leveraged in the Wild

New Windows Zero-Day Flaw Leveraged in the Wild

Vulnerability affects all Windows versions save Server 2003

  • Windows
  • By Bogdan Popa
  • February 10th, 2014
Leaked Windows 8.1 Update 1 Build Features Enhanced User Account Control Protection

Leaked Windows 8.1 Update 1 Build Features Enhanced User Account Control Protection

Users are now required to provide a password to make system modifications

  • Windows
  • By Marius Oiaga
  • December 21st, 2009
Windows 7 UAC Setting Access Cut by Registry Change

Windows 7 UAC Setting Access Cut by Registry Change

Made by Office 97

Windows 7 Security Pillars

Windows 7 Security Pillars

Windows 7 is an integral part of Microsoft’s End to End Trust vision

  • Windows
  • By Marius Oiaga
  • February 5th, 2009
Microsoft: There Is No Windows 7 UAC Vulnerability

Microsoft: There Is No Windows 7 UAC Vulnerability

According to Jon DeVaan, Senior Vice President, Windows Core Operating System Division

Windows 7 Beta Elevation PowerToys

Windows 7 Beta Elevation PowerToys

From Windows Vista

  • Windows
  • By Marius Oiaga
  • January 16th, 2009
Windows 7 UAC – Control, Control, Control

Windows 7 UAC – Control, Control, Control

The evolution

 
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