diff --git a/volatility/plugins/malware/timers.py b/volatility/plugins/malware/timers.py
index 8829ae08c..5b5977cae 100644
--- a/volatility/plugins/malware/timers.py
+++ b/volatility/plugins/malware/timers.py
@@ -28,15 +28,20 @@
 import volatility.plugins.overlays.windows.win8_kdbg as win8_kdbg
 from volatility.renderers import TreeGrid
 from volatility.renderers.basic import Address
+import struct
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # vtypes
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-# This type is defined in Win2K3SP0x86 and VistaSP2x86, but
-# it applies to many other profiles in which it is not defined
-# in the public PDBs. 
-timer_types = {
+# These times are defined in most Windows versions, but not all. They are applied
+# as an overlay only on Windows versions that require them.
+timer_types_64 = {
+    '_KTIMER_TABLE_ENTRY' : [ 0x18, {
+    'Entry' : [ 0x0, ['_LIST_ENTRY']],
+    'Time'  : [ 0x10, ['_ULARGE_INTEGER']],
+    }]}
+timer_types_32 = {
     '_KTIMER_TABLE_ENTRY' : [ 0x10, {
     'Entry' : [ 0x0, ['_LIST_ENTRY']],
     'Time'  : [ 0x8, ['_ULARGE_INTEGER']],
@@ -93,8 +98,14 @@ class TimerVTypes(obj.ProfileModification):
     before = ['WindowsOverlay']
     conditions = {'os': lambda x: x == 'windows'}
     def modification(self, profile):
-        if profile.metadata.get("memory_model", "32bit") == "32bit":
-            profile.vtypes.update(timer_types)
+        # Apply our extra definitions only on Windows versions which require it.
+        version = (profile.metadata.get('major', 0),
+                   profile.metadata.get('minor', 0))
+        if version < (6, 1):
+            if profile.metadata.get("memory_model", "32bit") == "32bit":
+                profile.vtypes.update(timer_types_32)
+            else:
+                profile.vtypes.update(timer_types_64)
         profile.object_classes.update({'_KTIMER': _KTIMER})
 
 #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -129,7 +140,7 @@ def find_list_head(self, nt_mod, func, sig):
         func_addr = func_rva + nt_mod.DllBase
 
         # Read enough of the function prolog 
-        data = nt_mod.obj_vm.zread(func_addr, 200)
+        data = nt_mod.obj_vm.zread(func_addr, 300)
 
         # Scan for the byte signature 
         n = data.find(sig)
@@ -138,6 +149,16 @@ def find_list_head(self, nt_mod, func, sig):
 
         return obj.Object('address', func_addr + n + len(sig), nt_mod.obj_vm)
 
+    def find_list_head_offset(self, nt_mod, func, sig):
+        offset = self.find_list_head(nt_mod, func, sig)
+        if offset == None:
+            return None
+
+        ptr = nt_mod.obj_vm.zread( int(offset.obj_offset), 4 )
+        ptr = struct.unpack("I", ptr)[0]
+        
+        return ptr + int(offset.obj_offset) + 4
+
     def calculate(self):
         addr_space = utils.load_as(self._config)
 
@@ -190,9 +211,19 @@ def calculate(self):
             if self._config.LISTHEAD:
                 KiTimerTableListHead = self._config.LISTHEAD
             else:
-                KiTimerTableListHead = self.find_list_head(modlist[0],
-                                            "KeCancelTimer",
-                                            "\xC1\xE7\x04\x81\xC7")
+                if addr_space.profile.metadata.get("memory_model") == "32bit":
+                    sigData = [ (False, "KeCancelTimer", "\xC1\xE7\x04\x81\xC7"), 
+                                (True,  "KeUpdateSystemTime", "\x48\xB9\x00\x00\x00\x00\x80\xF7\xFF\xFF\x4C\x8D\x1D") ]
+                else:
+                    sigData = [ (True,  "KeCancelTimer", "\x48\x8D\x4C\x6D\x00\x48\x8D\x05"),
+                                (True,  "KeUpdateSystemTime", "\x48\xB9\x00\x00\x00\x00\x80\xF7\xFF\xFF\x4C\x8D\x1D") ]
+                for sig in sigData:
+                    if sig[0]:
+                        KiTimerTableListHead = self.find_list_head_offset(modlist[0], sig[1], sig[2])
+                    else:
+                        KiTimerTableListHead = self.find_list_head(modlist[0], sig[1], sig[2])
+                    if KiTimerTableListHead:
+                        break
 
             if not KiTimerTableListHead:
                 debug.warning("Cannot find KiTimerTableListHead")
@@ -222,9 +253,10 @@ def calculate(self):
             if timer.Header.Type not in valid_types:
                 continue
 
-            # Ignore timers without DPCs
-            if not timer.Dpc.is_valid() or not timer.Dpc.DeferredRoutine.is_valid():
-                continue
+            # We would like to ignore timers without DPCs, but validating the DPC is difficult on
+            # certain Windows versions. 
+            #if not timer.Dpc.is_valid() or not timer.Dpc.DeferredRoutine.is_valid():
+            #    continue
 
             # Lookup the module containing the DPC
             module = tasks.find_module(mods, mod_addrs, addr_space.address_mask(timer.Dpc.DeferredRoutine))