It was convenient. It was efficient .
He waited thirty seconds. Then sixty. He frowned.
But something was wrong. The patch had corrupted the DefaultPassword string. The last character—a $ —had been replaced with a null byte.
Liam took a deep breath. He typed a single backslash into the username field. In the password field, he left it blank. He pressed Enter.
If you are uncomfortable storing passwords in plaintext, there is a built-in tool by Sysinternals (now part of Microsoft) called .
He didn't answer. He was looking at the login screen. Not at the boxes, but at the text below them. The name of the last user to log on.
It was convenient. It was efficient .
He waited thirty seconds. Then sixty. He frowned. autoadminlogon
But something was wrong. The patch had corrupted the DefaultPassword string. The last character—a $ —had been replaced with a null byte. It was convenient
Liam took a deep breath. He typed a single backslash into the username field. In the password field, he left it blank. He pressed Enter. autoadminlogon
If you are uncomfortable storing passwords in plaintext, there is a built-in tool by Sysinternals (now part of Microsoft) called .
He didn't answer. He was looking at the login screen. Not at the boxes, but at the text below them. The name of the last user to log on.