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Re: Exploit: Windows95/98/ (NT?) Autorun

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Shostack)
Thu May 28 12:33:52 1998

Date: 	Tue, 26 May 1998 16:32:24 -0400
Reply-To: Adam Shostack <adam@HOMEPORT.ORG>
From: Adam Shostack <adam@HOMEPORT.ORG>
X-To:         aleph1@NATIONWIDE.NET
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To:  <Pine.SUN.3.94.980526143408.18483B-100000@dfw.dfw.net> from Aleph
              One at "May 26, 98 02:36:00 pm"

Aleph One wrote:
| This is a summary of this thread. I am killing it here.

No! I must get my two cents in! ;)

More seriously, the below only works on Win95. Under NT, you need the
TweakUI control panel from MS power tools.

Adam

| Axon <axon2017@students.johnco.cc.ks.us> show us how to disable the
| AutoRun feature:
|
| 1) Get to the "System" Control panel.  This is accessible by right
|    clicking on the "My Computer" icon and selecting "Properties" or by
|    selecting "System" from the control panel.
|
| 2) Choose the "Device Manager" tab in the System Properties window, and
|    Expand the "CDROM" branch by clicking on the + next to it.  This will
|    display all CD-ROM devices attached to your computer.

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