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UAC security flaw in Windows 7 beta

Friday, January 30th, 2009

A change to the User Account Control UAC in Windows 7 to make it “less annoying” allows a simple override that renders UAC disabled without user interaction, reports Long Zheng at iStartedSomething. Zheng describes the problem as follows: By default, Windows 7’s UAC setting is set…

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