By default ubuntu 12.04 / 12.10 comes with guest account. You may disable guest accout with below steps. Guest account is a paswordless account which allow others to access your machine.
Steps to take:
1# Open /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf file from your terminal using the following command:
$ sudo nano /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
2# Add the following line:
allow-guest=false
Save and exit the file
After adding the above line you should see this in lightdm.conf:
[SeatDefaults]
user-session=ubuntu
greeter-session=unity-greeter
allow-guest=false
3# Finally you have to restart lightdm using this command:
$ sudo restart lightdm
4# Type your password and login
Enjoy~
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