Re: Re: RE: RE: RE:*** Vista RTM *** Writing to raw disk sectors (Unsigned Mail)

Try filtering \Device\HarddiskVolume%d volume stack and not the disk stack.


Maxim Shatskih, Windows DDK MVP
StorageCraft Corporation
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http://www.storagecraft.com

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> Edouard A. said:
> > Methinks a piece of the puzzle is missing… My crystal ball says “Signed
drivers may write to the disk!”. You can check it in signing the driver with a
certificate present in your root certs store (makecert, signtool).
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> I just verified that release signing the driver does not workaround the
STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED response to an IRP_MJ_WRITE initiated by my disk filter
driver. (The driver does pass the x64 kernel mode code signing checks.) I also
rebuilt the driver with both DDK 3790 and WDK 6000 with no change in the
problem, so it’s not a DDK issue.
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