Environment
- App Control: All Supported Versions
- Microsoft Windows: All Supported Versions
Question
What do the service accounts in Windows translate to in the App Control console settings options?
Answer
- Authenticated users: Anyone authenticated either to the local machine, or the domain and only on Windows machines.
- Backup Operators: Backup Operators group.
- Local Administrators: Local Administrator group.
- Local service: NT Authority\LOCAL SERVICE
- Local System: NT Authority\SYSTEM
- Network Configuration Operators: Local Windows Network Configuration Operators group members
- Network service: NT Authority\NETWORK SERVICE
- Power Users: Local Windows Power Users group members
- Service Accounts: Anything that authenticates as a service. Which correlates to the Local Security policy of "Logon as Service"