Rising Antivirus rspot.sys driver with kernel-level process termination capabilities. Identified in ESET EDR killers research (March 2026) as actively abused by threat actors to disable EDR products.
sc.exe create rspot.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\rspot.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start rspot.sys sc.exe create rspot.sys binPath=C:\windows\temp\rspot.sys type=kernel && sc.exe start rspot.sys Sandbox: execFile · Timeout: 30s
security.privilegeescalation.kernel-exploit examples:
Rising Antivirus rspot.sys driver with kernel-level process termination capabilities. Identified in ESET EDR killers research (March 2026) as actively abused by threat actors to disable EDR products.
Use Case: Elevate privileges
Required Privileges: kernel
MITRE ATT&CK: T1068