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Re:Valve Is Working on Another Extension to Help in Direct3D... by ss248 on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:04AM (#25045477)
It's trivial (if you know what you are doing) to load kernel drivers from userspace by abusing windows bugs. If you trust a program to run in userspace, then it already has all the keys to the kingdom.

Welcome to windows security.

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Re:Valve Is Working on Another Extension to Help in Direct3D... by pjmlp on Tuesday November 10, 2020 @08:28AM (#25045663)
Strange, I can do the same in Linux.

Welcome to GNU/Linux security.

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