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Add a password to the Admin account of Windows 7/8(.1)/10
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<blockquote data-quote="TheSuperGeek" data-source="post: 376245"><p>Hello,</p><p>It's very important to add a password to Admin's account on windows 7/8/8.1/10 because in a not configured windows, this account haven't password !<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite117" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" /> Yes it's dangerous !!! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite120" alt="o_O" title="Er... what? o_O" loading="lazy" data-shortname="o_O" /> If a person teft your pc or if your child try to hack your pc<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite110" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />, they can easilly change Admin Password with windows install cd !(local hack)</p><p></p><p>But you can change this password : just open windows cmd in administrator and type :</p><p>[CODE]net user Administrator *[/CODE]</p><p>It will ask to change password. But some AVs (like Qihoo) asked you if it's you or an hacker : just said it's you.</p><p></p><p>Here you are ! You are secured from Local Attacks... <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite109" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> but I don't know if Kon-boot can bypass this tip...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TheSuperGeek, post: 376245"] Hello, It's very important to add a password to Admin's account on windows 7/8/8.1/10 because in a not configured windows, this account haven't password !:eek: Yes it's dangerous !!! o_O If a person teft your pc or if your child try to hack your pc;), they can easilly change Admin Password with windows install cd !(local hack) But you can change this password : just open windows cmd in administrator and type : [CODE]net user Administrator *[/CODE] It will ask to change password. But some AVs (like Qihoo) asked you if it's you or an hacker : just said it's you. Here you are ! You are secured from Local Attacks... :) but I don't know if Kon-boot can bypass this tip... [/QUOTE]
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