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Securing Windows NT Server

April 3, 2000


Registry Tweeks
Issue Fix
Clear Last Login from console HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\WinLogin
Add Value: DontDisplayLastUserName
-DataType: REG_SZ
-String: 1
Add Legal Notice HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\WinLogin
Select: LegalNoticeCation and add appropriate text
Select: LegalNoticeText and add appropriate text
Disable NTFS 8.3 naming HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem
Select: NtfsDsiable8dot3NameCreation
Select: REG_DWORD
-String: 1
Disable OS/2 & POSIX HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
\MicroSoft\OS/2 Subsystem for NT
Delete: all sub keys

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Control\SessionManager\Environment
Delete: Os2LibPath

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\SubSystems
Delete: Optional

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\SubSystems
Delete entries for Posix and OS/2

Delete: os2.exe, os2srv.exe, os2ss.exe, posix.exe, psxss.exe (\winnt\system32\os2\?)
Remove Administrative Shares HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Parameters
Add Value: AutoShareServer
-REG_DWORD
-Value: 0
Restrict NULL (Anonymous) sessions HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet\Control\LSA
Add Value: RestrictAnonymous
-REG_DWORD
-Value: 1
Protect Critical Registry Keys The following keys should be protected using
the following permissions:
- Administrators (Full Control)
- SYSTEM (Full Control)
- Creator Owner (Full Owner)
- Everyone (Read Only)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnceEx

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AeDebug

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\WinLogon

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software
Microsoft\Windows\Current\Version\Uninstall

Remove FPNWCLNT trojan bug (if not using FPNW) HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
CurrentControlSet\Control\Lsa
Select: Notification Packages
Delete: FPNWCLNT (only!)
Protect Printer Drivers HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
CurrentControlSet\Control\Print\Providers\LanMan Print Services\Servers
Add: AddPrintDrivers
-REG_DWORD
-Value:1
Disable CD-ROM Autorun HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM
CurrentControlSet\Services\Cdrom
Select: Autorun
-REG_DWORD
-Value:0
Limit floppy usage to console user HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE
Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Add: AllocateFloppies
-REG_SZ
-Value:1


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