Thinking about installing Riot's rootkit (lemmy.zip)

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If I have an encrypted Linux partition and a Windows partition that I use as a bootloader into Riot's games, what are the drawbacks of installing their kernel level anticheat?

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[-] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 2 points 11 months ago

Isn't that terrifying, and rather telling? Effing Windows can edit UEFI...

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