CTRL-ALT-DEL
From: Matthew Wolff (mjwolff@syr.edu)
Date: 07/12/02
- Next message: Lohkee: "Re: Food for Thought"
- Previous message: jim: "Adding permissions to a file"
- In reply to: MSS: "CTRL-ALT-DEL"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
From: "Matthew Wolff" <mjwolff@syr.edu> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 12:23:08 -0700
The physical requirement of CTRL-ALT-DEL at logon secures
the OS from remote log-ons by malicous users. It is
impossible to spoof a key stroke remotely, which is
another security feature within W2K.
>-----Original Message-----
>When you press CTRL-ALT-DEL at logon, the OS is in a mode
>where no other application (sniffers, keystroke
>recorders, etc...) can run, which makes the users login
>secure..
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>What is the purpose of having to hit CTRL-ALT-DEL at
>login?
>>.
>>
>.
>
- Next message: Lohkee: "Re: Food for Thought"
- Previous message: jim: "Adding permissions to a file"
- In reply to: MSS: "CTRL-ALT-DEL"
- Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ] [ attachment ]
Relevant Pages
|