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Re: Insufficient Authentication vulnerability in Asus notebook
- To: bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Subject: Re: Insufficient Authentication vulnerability in Asus notebook
- From: Ansgar Wiechers <bugtraq@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 20:11:24 +0200
On 2009-05-14 nameless wrote:
> You should not have any administrative accounts named "Administrator"
Nonsense. There is absolutely no need to rename the administrator
account, as long as it has a strong password. Much more critical than
that is to have the use of LM-hashes disabled. And autorun on all
drives.
Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
--
"The Mac OS X kernel should never panic because, when it does, it
seriously inconveniences the user."
--http://developer.apple.com/technotes/tn2004/tn2118.html