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net user administrator /active:yes

windows · batch · Beginner

Re-enables the built-in Administrator account, which Windows disables by default. It reads as routine account administration and quietly restores a well-known high-privilege login target.

Signals to notice

  • re-enables an account Windows disables specifically to reduce attack surface
  • the built-in administrator is the first account an attacker tries

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