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Windows directory that is only accessible by SYSTEM user

I am developing a .NET Windows Service using C# that needs to download an executable file and run it. I need the Windows Service to run with SYSTEM privileges in order to allow it to install software ...
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How should I store a password used by a service written in .NET

I have a Windows service that accesses a database connection. Since users rarely use Windows authentication, I encrypt the connection string. For development I have the password hard-coded, but I know ...
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