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Function Name
DeviceIoControl
Description
DeviceIoControl is used to send a control message from user space to a device driver. DeviceIoControl is popular with kernel malware because it is an easy, flexible way to pass information between user space and kernel space.
Library
Kernel32.dll
Associated Attacks
Helper
Documentation
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/ioapiset/nf-ioapiset-deviceiocontrol
Created: 2021-10-30
Last Update: 2021-10-30
Credits: mr.d0x