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A group policy can be enabled on most variants of Windows (dating back to around NT 4 or Windows 2000, I think) to start with a dialog saying "Press Ctrl-Alt-De
by rzzzt 4y ago
A group policy can be enabled on most variants of Windows (dating back to around NT 4 or Windows 2000, I think) to start with a dialog saying "Press Ctrl-Alt-Delete to begin", and pretty much nothing else, exactly for the reasons you describe.
- WorldMaker 4y agoThough Microsoft's current security recommendation is against setting that policy for accessibility reasons. [0] Windows since 8 has worked on hardening/strengthening the "Secure Desktop" that login flows (and UAC prompts) happen on so that as much as possible malware shouldn't be able to run in those sandboxes. [0] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/security-policy-settings/interactive-logon-do-not-require-ctrl-alt-del https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-pro...