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Just assume Windows does not have privilege separation, don't rely on it. The way things are on Windows is convenient, especially with all the legacy software,
by microcolonel 7y ago
Just assume Windows does not have privilege separation, don't rely on it. The way things are on Windows is convenient, especially with all the legacy software, but don't rely on it to protect users from eachother.
- ChrisSD 7y agoBut Windows does have strong separation between processes running in separate sessions. Steam actively goes out of its way to undermine this by giving all users permission to directly control a service with system level privileges.