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So.. we all know [https://www.raymond.cc/blog/loading-unsigned-drivers-in-windows-7-and-vista-64-bit-x64/2/ the story]. [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff547565(v=vs.85).aspx Bcdedit], DSEO, [http://woshub.com/how-to-sign-an-unsigned-driver-for-windows-7-x64/ self-signing] and all. But did you know:  
 
So.. we all know [https://www.raymond.cc/blog/loading-unsigned-drivers-in-windows-7-and-vista-64-bit-x64/2/ the story]. [http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/ff547565(v=vs.85).aspx Bcdedit], DSEO, [http://woshub.com/how-to-sign-an-unsigned-driver-for-windows-7-x64/ self-signing] and all. But did you know:  
 
* until Vista [https://www.mydigitallife.net/force-load-unsigned-drivers-in-test-mode-easily-in-windows-7-or-vista-with-driver-signature-enforcement-overrider/ ~SP1] the later wasn't needed?
 
* until Vista [https://www.mydigitallife.net/force-load-unsigned-drivers-in-test-mode-easily-in-windows-7-or-vista-with-driver-signature-enforcement-overrider/ ~SP1] the later wasn't needed?
* XP 64-bit (an up to [https://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-06/BH-US-06-Rutkowska.pdf#page=5 beta 2] of Vista) didn't need signing at all
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* XP 64-bit (and up to [https://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-usa-06/BH-US-06-Rutkowska.pdf#page=5 beta 2] of Vista) didn't need signing at all
 
* Malware [http://blog.eset.com/2011/08/23/hasta-la-vista-bootkit-exploiting-the-vbr/ used] to dexterously bypass the enforcement?
 
* Malware [http://blog.eset.com/2011/08/23/hasta-la-vista-bootkit-exploiting-the-vbr/ used] to dexterously bypass the enforcement?
 
* and Microsoft attempt to patch this further [https://web.archive.org/web/20130712034415/http://www.killertechtips.com/2009/05/06/disable-driver-signing-in-windows-7-using-group-policy-editor/#comment-691236843 tightened] requirements? <small>KB2506014</small>
 
* and Microsoft attempt to patch this further [https://web.archive.org/web/20130712034415/http://www.killertechtips.com/2009/05/06/disable-driver-signing-in-windows-7-using-group-policy-editor/#comment-691236843 tightened] requirements? <small>KB2506014</small>