Windows Vista: Kernel Changes - Has any body seen Gina and what's a UAC? - The Diigo Meta page

• 13 May 08
  

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  • At logon, the LSASS creates both an Administrator and Limited User Account (LUA) version of the Administrator token and links both of them to the logon session. The userinit process (which is the first process created by winlogon) is created with the LUA token.
  • • In its manifest file
      
    • In the system’s application compatibility database
      
    • Heuristic installer detection
      
    • User explicitly asks for elevation
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  • • • Low - Protected-mode IE
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        Medium - LUA processes
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        High - Elevated processes
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        System - System processes
    • non-process object

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