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US adds web and gaming giant Tencent to list of Chinese military companies (www.theregister.com)
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[–] Retro_unlimited@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Lots of video games contain root kits labeled as “anti-cheat” that run at ring 0 of your computer, even more access than the OS. Yes they take info, and it has access to everything.