Reading Notebook: 16-November-09

Comments in italics are mine and express my own views, thoughts and opinions

Windows Internals by M. Russinovich, D. Solomon and A. Ionescu:

ChangeServiceConfig2 (p. 292) - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms681988(VS.85).aspx

sc qprivs <service name> (p. 293) - example for Terminal Service:

C:\Users\Administrator>sc qprivs TermService
[SC] QueryServiceConfig2 SUCCESS

SERVICE_NAME: TermService
        PRIVILEGES       : SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege
                         : SeAuditPrivilege
                         : SeChangeNotifyPrivilege
                         : SeCreateGlobalPrivilege
                         : SeImpersonatePrivilege
                         : SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege

Union of privileges for svchost.exe (p. 294)

Service SID (restricted and unrestricted) (p. 295)

process - window station - desktop - windows (p. 297) - an entity relationship diagram on slide 14 (Intro: Windows) in my past Selected Citrix Tools presentation: http://www.dumpanalysis.org/CitrixTools/Selected%20Citrix%20Troubleshooting%20Tools.htm

Hung non-interactive services waiting for user input (p. 298) - this partially inspired Message Box crash dump analysis pattern: http://www.dumpanalysis.org/blog/index.php/2008/02/19/crash-dump-analysis-patterns-part-51/

SERVICE_INTERACTIVE_PROCESS Type modifier only for local system accounts (p. 298)

Shatter attacks by window messages (p. 299)

Interactive Services Detection (UI0Detect) service (p. 299)

- Dmitry Vostokov @ SoftwareGeneralist.com -

           

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