It's not a rootkit, it's a kernel-level driver. The same goes for any other driver that can be installed via just UAC - for example, Corsair installs their kern

It's not a rootkit, it's a kernel-level driver. The same goes for any other driver that can be installed via just UAC - for example, Corsair installs their kernel driver[0] and cpu-z as well[1]. 0: https://i.judge.sh/illegal/Tempest/InstalledDriversList_HbYVoId9Nd.png https://i.judge.sh/illegal/Tempest/InstalledDriversList_HbYV... 1: https://i.judge.sh/fickle/Aloe/InstalledDriversList_7NIthyI6dM.png https://i.judge.sh/fickle/Aloe/InstalledDriversList_7NIthyI6...