Enterprise Endpoint Security

Real-time process injection and instant blocking via C++ DLL injection. Low-level Windows hooks deliver <1ms response time - nearly impossible to bypass.

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<1ms
Response Time
20
System Restrictions
11
Blocked Apps
6
Compliance Frameworks

Enterprise-Grade Windows Security

A comprehensive Windows security platform that provides granular control over system-level restrictions through C++ DLL injection and a modern cross-platform UI. Vertex allows administrators to enforce security policies with zero-latency blocking via low-level Windows hooks.

Performance Comparison:
AutoHotkey v1: 50-100ms response time, easily bypassed
C++ DLL v2: <1ms response time, nearly impossible to bypass

  • Real-time WMI process monitoring with instant app blocking
  • Hot-reload configuration - changes apply within 5 seconds
  • MessageBox alerts for all restrictions (throttled every 2s)

Available Versions

Choose the UI framework that fits your deployment needs

v2.0
Windows-only

WinUI 3 GUI

  • Modern Windows 11 design
  • Native performance
  • Windows App SDK
v2.1
Cross-platform

Avalonia UI

  • FluentAvalonia design system
  • Windows/Linux/macOS GUI
  • Avalonia 11.3.9

Core Capabilities

Enterprise-grade security controls powered by C++ DLL injection

C++ DLL Injection

Enterprise-grade API hooking via MinHook for low-level keyboard and mouse hooks with <1ms response time

Real-Time WMI Monitoring

Instant application blocking via Win32_ProcessStartTrace - no delays, blocks from all launch methods

Hot-Reload Configuration

Changes apply within 5 seconds without restart - seamless policy updates across your organization

20 System Restrictions

Comprehensive keyboard, mouse, and file operation controls with per-restriction toggle control

11 Application Blocks

Block Task Manager, Registry Editor, Control Panel, CMD, Terminal, and more with force-close support

6 Compliance Frameworks

21 CFR Part 11, EU GMP Annex 11, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, Schedule M with real-time scoring

Keyboard Restrictions

System-Wide Key Blocking

Individual toggles for each restriction with MessageBox alerts

Ctrl+C/V/X/A (Copy, Paste, Cut, Select All)

F1 (Help), F2 (Rename), F3 (Search), F5 (Refresh)

Delete and Shift+Delete (permanent delete)

PrintScreen, Win+PrintScreen, Alt+PrintScreen

Windows Key, Apps/Menu Key, Ctrl+Esc

Alt+Tab, Alt+F4, Alt+Enter

Ctrl+Shift+Esc (Task Manager shortcut)

Ctrl+Shift+N (New folder)

Mouse Restrictions

Right-Click Context Menu blocking with alerts

Drag & Drop with smart 10-pixel threshold detection

File Explorer

Action Bar Blocking - Hides Cut/Copy/Delete/Details buttons in Windows 11

Application Blocking

Real-time WMI process monitoring blocks apps from ALL launch methods

Task Manager (Taskmgr.exe)

Registry Editor (regedit.exe)

Control Panel (control.exe)

Command Prompt (cmd.exe)

Windows Terminal

Management Console (mmc.exe)

On-screen Keyboard (osk.exe)

Snipping Tool

Calculator

WordPad

Paint

Blocks from File Explorer, Run dialog, Start menu, and command line

Technical Architecture

Three-tier architecture for enterprise-grade security

1
WSMHook.dll

C++ API hooking engine with MinHook, low-level WH_KEYBOARD_LL and WH_MOUSE_LL hooks, injected into explorer.exe

2
VertexService

Windows Service for DLL injection via CreateRemoteThread, WMI process watcher, and config file monitoring

3
Vertex GUI

Modern .NET 9.0 interface - WinUI 3 (v2.0) or Avalonia UI 11.3.9 (v2.1 cross-platform) with FluentAvalonia

4
6 Main Pages

Dashboard, Restrictions, Applications, Dynamic Apps (per-app DLP), Compliance, and Logs with real-time viewer

Compliance Dashboard

Real-time compliance scoring with export to HTML/PDF, Markdown, and TXT

21 CFR Part 11 (FDA)

EU GMP Annex 11

HIPAA

GDPR

ISO 27001

Schedule M

Dynamic Apps

Per-Application DLP

17 restrictions per application with automatic app discovery and smart capability detection.

Universal Restrictions

  • Block Screenshot
  • Block Copy/Paste
  • Block Drag & Drop
  • Block Save As / Save to USB

Browser-Specific

  • Block Developer Tools (F12)
  • Block Extensions/Add-ons
  • Block Incognito/Private Mode
  • Block Downloads/File Upload

Office-Specific

  • Block Export (PDF/XPS)
  • Block Macros/VBA
  • Block External Data
  • Block Cloud Sync

App Discovery

  • Registry + Store apps scanning
  • Smart PE analysis
  • 7 app categories
  • Context-aware recommendations

Ideal Use Cases

Organizations that benefit most from Vertex

Life Sciences & Pharma

21 CFR Part 11 and EU GMP Annex 11 compliance for regulated environments with strict data integrity requirements

Government Agencies

High-security environments requiring strict access controls and compliance with government security standards

Financial Institutions

Banks and financial services needing to protect sensitive data and meet regulatory compliance requirements

Healthcare Organizations

Hospitals and clinics protecting patient data and ensuring HIPAA compliance

System Requirements

Windows 10 (Build 19041+) or Windows 11
.NET 9.0 Runtime (included in installer)
x64 Architecture
Administrator privileges required

Disk Space: ~60 MB | Enterprise MSI installer with service installation

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