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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 11766] USBPcap prevents mouse and keyboard from working

Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:39:13 +0000

Comment # 16 on bug 11766 from
(In reply to Guy Harris from comment #15)
> 
> So are you saying that an unsigned driver, when installed on an OS that
> enforces driver signature, and thus presumably doesn't actually install the
> driver, can cause some or all USB peripherals to be unusable?  And that
> driver isn't the driver for those devices?
> 
> I.e., *refusing* to install a third-party add-on driver can disable your
> keyboard and mouse?
> 
> Has somebody informed Microsoft about this?  I'm not sure why a rational
> person would have allowed an OS with a "feature" like that to be released.

Actually, even worse, any usb device...
I think they are aware about that nice feature since they is a boot up option
to allow non digital signature driver... Note that safe mode don't do that :(


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