Someone being an admin on their own machine doesn't give them access to anyone else's ADMIN$ share. Or are you saying everyone's an admin on *every* machine?
What's the scenario you're trying to detect here? Someone accessing their own machine? Or someone accessing someone else's machine? Cheers Ken -- http://au.linkedin.com/in/kschaefer From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Melvin Backus Sent: Monday, 7 July 2014 9:32 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] Re: Windows 7 firewall True, accept that due to management ... hmm, what's the word... anyway, all users have local admin rights. :( If I were actually alone in this situation I'd be much less dismayed since I would be able to point to anywhere else and say, "Nobody else allows this", but hey, it pays the bills. -- There are 10 kinds of people in the world... those who understand binary and those who don't. From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael B. Smith Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2014 9:42 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE: [NTSysADM] Re: Windows 7 firewall In general, since only high-privilege users can access admin shares, if you can't trust your high-privilege users - then fire them. :) [By default, admin shares can only be accessed by Backup Operators, Server Operators, and local Administrators.] From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Angus Scott-Fleming Sent: Thursday, July 3, 2014 8:34 PM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: [NTSysADM] Re: Windows 7 firewall On 2 Jul 2014 at 19:53, David McSpadden wrote: > Is there a way to set Windows Firewall up to popup when someone is > accessing your admin > shares? This article is a bit dated, but there's probably an app for that. 4 ways to monitor who is accessing your shared folders/files http://dottech.org/11324/4-ways-to-monitor-who-is-accessing-your-shared-foldersfiles/ This one claims to work on Win7: ShareWatch http://stevemiller.net/sharewatch/ This article is more current: 7 Ways to Monitor Shared Folders For Who Modified or Deleted Files * Raymond.CC https://www.raymond.cc/blog/track-who-modified-or-deleted-files-in-your-shared-folder/ and several of the apps there claim to work on Win7.

