Ad­min­is­trat­ive rights

... authorize the installation of software (malware).

... make unwanted changes to the system configuration possible.

 

Only work with administrative rights when absolutely necessary.

Internet surfing with administrative rights should be avoided.

Do not use the password for your administrative account for other accounts.

Be­n­utzerkon­ten und Ad­min­rechte | BSI

Quelle: BSI