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Taking advantage of the fact that the handle returned when you create a kernel synchronization object has full access regardless of the actual ACL
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Where does the Installed Updates control panel get the install date from?
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It's time we face reality, my friends: We're not rocket scientists
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How do I read the "Double-click to open an item (single-click to select)" setting in Folder Options?
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Dispelling the myths, rumors, and innuendo surrounding the QueryPerformanceCounter function
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Why does the OpenThread function behave differently when the target thread belongs to another process?
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Some reasons not to do anything scary in your DllMain, part 3
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If you're looking for the code that displays a particular dialog box, the most directly way to find it is to look for the dialog box
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