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# IeCreateFile

```
HANDLE IeCreateFileW(_In_ LPCWSTR lpFileName, _In_ DWORD dwDesiredAccess, _In_ DWORD dwShareMode, _In_opt_ LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes, _In_ DWORD dwCreationDisposition, _In_ DWORD dwFlagsAndAttributes, _In_opt_ HANDLE hTemplateFile)
{
	typedef HANDLE(WINAPI* IECREATEFILE)(LPCWSTR, DWORD, DWORD, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES, DWORD, DWORD, HANDLE);
	IECREATEFILE IeCreateFile = NULL;

#pragma warning( push )
#pragma warning( disable : 6387)
	IeCreateFile = (IECREATEFILE)GetProcAddress(LoadLibraryW(L"ieframe.dll"), "IECreateFile");
#pragma warning( pop ) 
	if (!IeCreateFile)
		return NULL;

	return IeCreateFile(lpFileName, dwDesiredAccess, dwShareMode, lpSecurityAttributes, dwCreationDisposition, dwFlagsAndAttributes, hTemplateFile);
}

HANDLE IeCreateFileA(_In_ LPCSTR lpFileName, _In_ DWORD dwDesiredAccess, _In_ DWORD dwShareMode, _In_opt_ LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES lpSecurityAttributes, _In_ DWORD dwCreationDisposition, _In_ DWORD dwFlagsAndAttributes, _In_opt_ HANDLE hTemplateFile)
{
	typedef HANDLE(WINAPI* IECREATEFILE)(LPCWSTR, DWORD, DWORD, LPSECURITY_ATTRIBUTES, DWORD, DWORD, HANDLE);
	IECREATEFILE IeCreateFile = NULL;
	WCHAR ccBuffer[MAX_PATH * sizeof(WCHAR)] = { 0 };

#pragma warning( push )
#pragma warning( disable : 6387)
	IeCreateFile = (IECREATEFILE)GetProcAddress(LoadLibraryW(L"ieframe.dll"), "IECreateFile");
#pragma warning( pop ) 
	if (!IeCreateFile)
		return NULL;

	if (CharStringToWCharString(ccBuffer, (PCHAR)lpFileName, StringLengthA(lpFileName)) == 0)
		return NULL;

	return IeCreateFile(ccBuffer, dwDesiredAccess, dwShareMode, lpSecurityAttributes, dwCreationDisposition, dwFlagsAndAttributes, hTemplateFile);
}
```