TL DW: The fangame uses an implicit DRM system which illegally reads and tampers with computer browser and program activities to prevent modification of the game itself. CheatEngine) or if one of the files had been tampered with.īut I decided to look this up and see what it was all about, and in this case the situation seems to be more clear-cut. The game also had what could be considered a rudimentary form of "DRM", where the program would lock up if it detected external influence to the game's operations during runtime (e.g. In the case of the earlier incident, it turned out the game was just sloppily coded to read user inputs while the game window was closed - classification-wise, it wasn't a form of malware since no data was actually being sent anywhere, per the original claim.
I don't really follow this sort of thing anymore, but upon hearing the topic I was immediately reminded of the keylogger scare regarding Sonic 2 HD before its reboot.
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