chml and regil: Utilities To Manage Windows Integrity Levels
Integrity Levels? What are They?
Vista and later versions of Windows include a new notion of what were originally called "Mandatory Integrity Controls" but eventually became "Windows Integrity Levels," (WILs) often shortened further to "integrity levels" or ILs. Under WIL, every object that can have permissions can also have a label, stored in roughly the same place as it stores permissions, that identifies its "integrity level." Another way to think of an integrity level is a measure of how trustworthy it's considered by the system...