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Security researcher details vulnerabilities in Epic's EAC2 v2 Linux anticheat
Lobsters discussion begins on technical feasibility and implications
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Oct 15 6:48 PM
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The Hacker News and Lobsters communities engaged in detailed technical discussion about the bypass methods, the costs and sophistication required, and whether the vulnerabilities represent fundamental architectural problems with remote attestation on consumer PCs.
Matthew Garrett Security researcher Epic Games Game publisher / anticheat developer
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Peak 4 pieces in one hour at Yesterday, 7 AM; 31 pieces over 2 days (6 posts · 25 comments)
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Awesome. I wonder if something similar could work for play integrity on Android.
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I spent a long while looking at why anti-cheat was a difficult problem on Linux and this is one of the conclusions I came to too (not an expert).
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