Wrong domain is not checked ?

Allen Reese allen at driversoft.com
Tue Feb 23 17:12:11 GMT 1999


Even with policies, people are able to execute command.com without logging
in.  from there you can run explorer.exe and you have all you need.
getting around even the best 9x security can be trivial.

Allen Reese
Senior Software Engineer
Driversoft, Inc.
allen at driversoft.com

On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Gerald Carter wrote:

> Bas.Kelderman at eptl.elf-p.fr wrote:
> > 
> > That is not completely true, I run Samba 2.0.2 and a bunch of Win98
> > pc's and the authentication is done through Samba and I have a policy
> > that doesn't allow users to log on unless they are 
> > authenticated within the domain.
> > So that is a way to solve it.
> 
> "Windows 9x gives you  all the security you deserve" :)
> 
> It is impossible to completely secure a Windows 9x box period.
> Believe me, I have tried for countless hours.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> jerry
> ________________________________________________________________________
>                             Gerald ( Jerry ) Carter	
> Engineering Network Services                           Auburn University 
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