How can a windows 7 account be hacked without having physical access to the machine?

Question

Windows

Interested for educational purposes. It is especially interesting how to protect yourself from hacking. It was advised to work from a regular account, and use a root account in cases of emergency. In principle, a normal option, but somewhat inconvenient.

Answer 1

As you like and easily.))
I always liked the option of throwing a flash drive with nishtyak under the office door or in the entrance.

Answer 2

Can!
I didn’t do hacking because I try not to break the laws =) Well, for educational purposes:
- OS vulnerability. (difficult)
- vulnerabilities of standard programs / services (medium)
- vulnerabilities of third-party programs / services (easy) -
well, an option to throw a program (not considered since it’s easy just do, well, normal users will never be fooled)
-embed in a popular program (also easy, actually a lot of special services do it). Well, there is a chance that geeks will notice. Although it is actually very difficult to notice. (Well, there are a lot of precedents).

Answer 3

First, learn all the extensions of executable files in Windows.