Kernel Mode

Kernel Mode Linux project is a technology which enables us to execute user programs in kernel mode. In Kernel Mode Linux, user programs can be executed as user processes that have the privilege level of kernel mode. The benefit of executing user programs in kernel mode is that the user programs...

Kernux project is a fully kernel-mode http-daemon for Linux. Currently Kernux is in its developing stage. Similiar developments in the same area were khttpd by Arjan van de van and Tux web-server by Ingo Molnar. Khttpd was included in the linux testing kernel 2.5 by Linus Torvalds. But it was...

Handle Tracer is a handy software utility designed for listing, searching and manipulating open handles on 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) editions of Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 without needing to load any kernel mode driver. Handle...


Platforms: Windows

Belkasoft RAM Capturer is a kernel-mode tool designed to capture the content of the computer's volatile memory in a forensically sound way. Developed by a forensic research company, Belkasoft RAM Capturer requires no installation and leaves as small a footprint as theoretically possible. Coming...


Platforms: Windows

Freeware traffic shaping and bandwidth management for Windows 2000, XP and 2003 Server. Features include unbreakable speed limiting, TCP ack prioritization, traffic monitoring and port filtering. Features: Layer 3 bandwidth manager TCP/IP stream limiting and prioritization Distributed...


Platforms: Windows

DebugView is an application that lets you monitor debug output on your local system, or any computer on the network that you can reach via TCP/IP. It is capable of displaying both kernel-mode and Win32 debug output, so you don't need a debugger to catch the debug output your applications or...


Platforms: Windows

UltraDefrag is powerful Open Source defragmentation tool for Windows 2K/2K3/XP/Vista and all of the 64-bit editions of Windows. Its engine is very fast because it is created as a kernel-mode driver. There are three interfaces: Graphical, Console and Native. Graphical uses cluster map...


Platforms: Windows

RootkitRevealer is an advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a user-mode or kernel-mode rootkit. RootkitRevealer successfully detects all persistent rootkits published...


Platforms: Windows

Ext2 IFS for Windows provides Windows (NT 4 or newer) with full access to Linux Ext2 volumes (read access and write access). If you have installed both Windows and Linux as a dual boot environment, currently have Windows running and realize that you need some files for your work which you have...


Platforms: Windows

cfix is an xUnit testing framework for C/C++, fully specialized for Win32 (32/64 bit) development. cfix requires only little effort to author unit tests, which are compiled and linked into a DLL. The testrunner application provided by cfix allows selectively running tests of one or more of such...


Platforms: Windows

MINIX 3 is a new open-source operating system designed to be highly reliable and secure. This project is based somewhat on previous versions of MINIX, but is fundamentally different in many key ways. MINIX 1 and 2 were intended as teaching tools; MINIX 3 adds the new goal of being usable as a...


Platforms: *nix

ext2fuse is an implementation of the ext2 filesystem in user space, using the FUSE library. Uses might include as a base for filesystem projects, for FUSE or e2fsprogs testing, and for situations when a kernel mode filesystem is not appropriate.. Get ext2 filesystem in user space at...


Platforms: *nix

UltraDefrag is powerful Open Source defragmentation tool for Windows NT. It is very fast, because the defragmenting is done by kernel-mode driver. They are three interfaces to them: graphical, console and native. The GUI is very useful, because it represents your filesystem visually as a color...


Platforms: Windows

DPC Latency Checker is a small and handy utility that can monitor your computer capabilities to handle various data streams. It may help to find the cause for interruptions in real-time audio and video streams, also known as drop-outs. If any kernel-mode device driver in your Windows system is...


Platforms: Windows, XP, 2003, Windows Vista, XPX64, 7, 7x64

The WinIo library allows 32-bit Windows applications to directly access I/O ports and physical memory. It bypasses Windows protection mechanisms by using a combination of a kernel-mode device driver and several low-level programming techniques.


Platforms: Windows

Fast Raw File Copier Pro easily allows you to copy files while showing progress percentages as well as the ability to copy files which generally cannot be copied through traditional means in the Windows OS. An example of a file which cannot be copied due to built-in Windows OS protection is the...


Platforms: Windows

Avast Free Antivirus is based on multiple protective layers that work together to provide security. The product is designed for the average consumer who wants easy-to-use protection for basic email and web surfing. It is limited to home and non-commercial users. New features match top...


Platforms: Windows

Online Armor FREE - powerful Windows Firewall. Provides a blend of usability and hard-wired PC security to ensure a good user experience. This award-winning program is easy to use and provides 100% leak protection out of the box. The powerful HIPS functions, which is designed to stop all...


Platforms: Windows

ext2fuse is an implementation of the ext2 filesystem in user space, using the FUSE library. Uses might include as a base for filesystem projects, for FUSE or e2fsprogs testing, and for situations when a kernel mode filesystem is not appropriate.


Platforms: *nix

Openwall Linux kernel patch is a collection of security-related features for the Linux kernel, all configurable via the new Security options configuration section. In addition to the new features, some versions of the patch contain various security fixes. The number of such fixes changes from...


Platforms: *nix