Physical Security

Physical Security provides another layer of security that limits who has access to spaces where information assets are stored. In this lab, you will simulate an attack on a physical workstation and gain access by bypassing the login security of a Windows 7 machine and creating a user with Administrator-level privileges from the command line.

Time
1 hour
Difficulty
Intermediate
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Overview

Physical Security provides another layer of security that limits who has access to spaces where information assets are stored. In this lab, you will simulate an attack on a physical workstation and gain access by bypassing the login security of a Windows 7 machine and creating a user with Administrator-level privileges from the command line.