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Disable the Remote Registry access service from the services.msc snap-in.<br />
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Note that this makes it impossible to do some remote management functions and is probably not a good idea on a domain managed network.
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Disable the Remote Registry access service from the services.msc snap-in.

Note that this makes it impossible to do some remote management functions and is probably not a good idea on a domain managed network.

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It's great for credentialled scan, what is the problem?
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It's great for credentialled scan, what is the problem?

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Eric Kung

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I been searching online but can't find a fix for this, please help<br><br><a href="https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10400" rel="ugc">https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10400</a><br><h4>Synopsis</h4>Access the remote Windows Registry.<br><h4>Description</h4>It was possible to access the remote Windows Registry using the login / password combination used for the Windows local checks (SMB tests).
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I been searching online but can't find a fix for this, please help
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/10400
Synopsis
Access the remote Windows Registry.
Description
It was possible to access the remote Windows Registry using the login / password combination used for the Windows local checks (SMB tests).

Nessus Plugin ID 10400 Microsoft Windows SMB Registry Remotely Accessible

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