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Re:The issue of anti-cheat on Linux on Friday August 22, 2025 @07:44PM (#44991324)
> User mode software can spy on your clipboard, surreptitiously take screenshots, and take data out of your system

Not on any properly secured Linux machine. But yes, it's generally a bad idea to install software you don't trust, a category that anticheats slot nicely into, given their resistantance to auditing and analysis.