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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by Blxter@lemmy.zip to c/gaming@lemmy.zip

Vanguard takes screenshots of your PC every time you play a game. Every time you play a game a function is called to screenshot your PC's screen, in case Vanguard thinks you might have something suspicious, it screenshots your ENTIRE PC screen (all monitors).

Edit: Not trying to spread false info this was shared to me via a friend and there is other data to back up that this is real https://www.unknowncheats.me/forum/anti-cheat-bypass/634974-vanguard-taking-screenshot-pc.html

https://www.unknowncheats.me/forum/valorant/484475-vanguard-screenshots.html

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[-] Vanix@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

As a fellow professional software developer, you are being silly if you don't think people do this kind of shit for fun.

this post was submitted on 01 May 2024
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