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ZYArKit.sys

V-secure ZYArKit.sys version 2.0.13.5 is a signed kernel driver assessed in public KOSEC BYOVD research. KOSEC documents an IOCTL path that references a user-supplied process handle and reaches ZwTerminateProcess, allowing administrator-context termination of non-protected processes from kernel mode.

UUID / f2032ff3-9c67-4d48-981b-2479babb153dADDED / 2026-06-16AUTHOR / Michael Haag

Known samples 1

0 recorded TRUE · 0 recorded FALSE · 1 unknown for loading despite HVCI. Results apply to individual samples.

ZYArKit.sysSample 1 · HVCI unknown
MD5
d751a1ebc49ecd3ce75ef683878057db
SHA1
8887fc3afcdf48721312d8df9865c6c8234b8614
SHA256
46883bc25c77678f60c1b836f4c438d87158c9af6b229f533522f635a0d5276e
Imphash
5bbe6d6461f110de7875f60c2e2b9511
Authentihash MD5
945f387dcd4b0ecaa664a26a0049816b
Authentihash SHA1
a985c374508122eccdf5b056681763336913458a
Authentihash SHA256
185a44e928571d883a1175945d273b493da07fe4b49c52e88eb336980c855152
Machine
AMD64
Version
2.0.13.5
Publisher
Not recorded

Recorded command

sc.exe create ZYArKit binPath=C:\windows\temp\ZYArKit.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start ZYArKit

Terminate non-protected processes from kernel mode through a vulnerable IOCTL path. · Privileges: kernel · OS: Windows 10, Windows 11

Research & references

Acknowledgement: KOSEC LLC