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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I think it's roughly as bad as EAC or Battleye. The big difference is it's by a less known company.

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

EAC and Battleye, to my knowledge, demand significantly less access to your system. Because they're made by people who know what they're doing.

Rootkitting the whole computer is basically the "Getting rid of the possum under the porch with dynamite" approach.