full-disclosure - Odd Behavior - Windows Messenger Service

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From: se_cur_ity at hotmail.com (morning_wood)
Subject: Odd Behavior - Windows Messenger Service

> The service starts before you login.
> This is normal behaviour.
> Please read the previous replies you have recieved.
>

> The service starts before you login.

imho it is iresponsible default behaivor for a workstation OS to allow
remote resources / services / enumeration
before any interactive user or administrative login.

> This is normal behaviour.
Yes I know its "nornal" behaivor for NT based systems, it should not be.

> Please read the previous replies you have recieved
I have

moning_wood
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