Default password on Netware WINDOWS_PASSTHRU account
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01/01/1996
07/25/2018
11/01/2004
12/04/2013
Description
Netware/Windows environments using the Windows 95 Resource Kit often created a default Windows guest account, "WINDOWS_PASSTHRU".
It is best practice to remove default accounts, if possible. For accounts required by the system, the default password should be changed.
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