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I have a weird issue where every few hours, without an apparent reason, the Domain Users group is being added to the Builtin\Administrators group. Any idea what might be causing it?
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I have a weird issue where every few hours, without an apparent reason, the Domain Users group is being added to the Builtin\Administrators group. Any idea what might be causing it?

Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory Domain Users being added to Administrators

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