Fwd: FW: XP admin shares

["Louis Cypher" <louisecypher () hotmail com>]

In 2000, I believe removing the server services will accomplish this.  You 
still can make outbound connections but no one can connect to you.
My 2 cents.
Regards,







> Subject: FW: XP admin shares
> Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 14:42:03 -0500
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leon Pholi [mailto:L.Pholi () secureinteractive com]
> Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 7:28 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: XP admin shares
>
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> Just a quick one, does anyone know how to stop the default administrative
> file shares in Win XP (professional edition)? One would think this would be
> a standard part of locking down a box, but can't find much on it for XP.
>
> You can do it through Computer Management but they'll be re-enabled at
> reboot, and the Win2k key of
> HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanManServer\Parameters\AutoShareWks
> doesn't seem to exist. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Leon


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