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In this article, we will consider the methods of hooking keyboard data in the kernel mode.
#ifndef __INIT_H__
#define __INIT_H__

extern "C"{
    #include <ntifs.h>
};

const wchar_t KBHookDeviceName[] = L"\\Device\\KBHookDriver";
const wchar_t KBHookSymlink[] = L"\\??\\KBHookDriver";

extern "C"
    NTSTATUS DriverEntry(PDRIVER_OBJECT pDriverObject, PUNICODE_STRING pRegistryPath);
void DriverUnload(PDRIVER_OBJECT pDriverObject);

NTSTATUS DefaultDispatchRoutine(PDEVICE_OBJECT pDeviceObject, PIRP pIRP);

#endif

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