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Re:Disguised “AMD PCI Driver” enables executable-specific hacks by raverbashing on Sunday May 16, 2021 @05:33AM (#27172450)
Yes, and I agree this kind of thing "is ok"

But this isn't:

> it has a security descriptor allowing Everyone + Low IL R/W Access, and an IOCTL interface with absolutely no Probes/SEH, which yes, dereferences wild pointers.

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Re:Disguised “AMD PCI Driver” enables executable-specific hacks by slimsag on Sunday May 16, 2021 @06:28AM (#27172643)
And being disguised as PCI driver doesn't help.. If it was called "AMD Game Optimizer" software, it'd be OK I think.
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