Re: [EC-SA-01.2003] Windows XP "welcome screen" exposes the names of all the members of the local administrators group

From: Andrew G. Tereschenko (secure.bugtraqat_private)
Date: Fri Mar 07 2003 - 16:36:45 PST

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    > Direct solution: 
    > No direct solution at this time.
    > 
    >  
    > Workaround:
    > Avoid using the welcome screen and use only the normal logon screen.
    > 
    
    http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_wel_screen.htm
    or 
    http://www.google.com/search?q=%2BSpecialAccounts+%2BWindows+%2BXP
    
    Wellknown and supported way to remove/hide users from Welcome screen.
    
    Just wanna everything will be clear,
    --
    Andrew G. Tereschenko
    TAG Software Research Lab
    Odessa, Ukraine
    



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