{"id":8804,"date":"2007-02-12T14:55:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8804"},"modified":"2007-02-12T14:55:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"russinovich-article-psexec-uac-and-security-boundaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8804","title":{"rendered":"Russinovich Article: PsExec, UAC and Security Boundaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just seen this very interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/markrussinovich\/archive\/2007\/02\/12\/638372.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">article<\/a> on Mark&#8217;s blog.\u00a0 It explains how Vista&#8217;s User Account Control (UAC) and\u00a0Integrity Levels work toether to create a sandbox environment to eliminate direct interaction between processes of differing secuity levels.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not complete speration because this is not possible, as Mark explains, and hence they should not be referred to as secuity boundaries.\u00a0 They just make it much harder for malware authors to\u00a0transfer data\u00a0from a low level process to one with admin or system rights.\u00a0 Mark also explains how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/technet\/sysinternals\/utilities\/psexec.mspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">PsExec<\/a> interacts with this environment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just seen this very interesting article on Mark&#8217;s blog.\u00a0 It explains how Vista&#8217;s User Account Control (UAC) and\u00a0Integrity Levels work toether to create a sandbox environment to eliminate direct interaction between processes of differing secuity levels.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not complete speration because this is not possible, as Mark explains, and hence they should not be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8804\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Russinovich Article: PsExec, UAC and Security Boundaries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}