administrator-protection
3 posts tagged administrator-protection.
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The Integrity-Level Stack: MIC, UIPI, and Twenty Years of UAC's Quiet Plumbing
What UAC actually is beneath the consent prompt: Mandatory Integrity Control, UIPI, the split-token model, and twenty years of bypass research as proof.
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Windows Security Boundaries: The Document That Decides What Gets a CVE
Microsoft maintains a single public document that decides which Windows vulnerability reports receive a CVE, a Patch Tuesday bulletin, and a bounty payout. Here is how to read it.
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Adminless: How Windows Finally Made Elevation a Security Boundary
Administrator Protection replaces UAC with a system-managed admin account created per elevation, gated by Windows Hello, and destroyed when the job is done.