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If you have an unsigned binary, which requires administrator privileges, when a target runs the binary following window will show up:

The window’s header is yellow, which means the binary is not signed, also in the current example, a publisher is unknown.

There is a way to request administrator privileges a bit more convincing way, execute cmd.exe with elevated privileges and run your binary from the cmd.exe process.

Code:

With this approach, the window is blue (binary is signed) and also publisher is Microsoft , it’s more likely that the target will approve the request:

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