Local Security Authority Subsystem Service
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local-security-authority-subsystem-service-276-5663732
title:
Local Security Authority Subsystem Service
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Local Security Authority Subsystem Service (LSASS) is a process in Microsoft Windows operating systems that is responsible for enforcing the security policy on the system. It verifies users logging on to a Windows computer or server, handles password changes, and creates access tokens. It also writes to the Windows Security Log. Forcible termination of lsass.exe will result in the system losing access to any account, including NT AUTHORITY, prompting a restart of the machine. Because, lsass.exe
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Computer operating system component
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_Security_Authority_Subsystem_Service
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2023-12-12T13:41:12Z
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