Not being au fiat with Windows programming etc., I was wondering if this was standard practice? Surely if the workstation is locked it's supposed to stop all I/O? Isn't this also an OS related bug? No flames please, it's just a question. :) Regards, Scott -- On 28/2/02 2:53 pm, "Andrew Barkley" <andrew.barkley@usa.net> wrote: > Hi ... > > > Scanning hosts running the Tiny Personal Firewall (2.0.15a) on W2K > workstations that have been locked (ctl + alt + del) > > The popup alert/dialogue jumps to the foreground, thus open to accept > permit/deny input from the local console, even when the workstations are > locked (ctl + alt + del). Thus an untrusted individual whom has local access > to individuals workstations can scan a workstation/network, wait for the popup > alert dialogue and enter "permit" on unattended (locked workstations) without > the owners permission/knowledge, No need to first unlock (ctl + alt + del) > ... > > > CHEERS ... >
