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Genshin Impact is an open world battle game developed by MiHoYo.
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| Title = Genshin Impact
| Release Year = 2020
| Product Type = Free-to-play always online action role-playing video game
| In Production = Yes
| Official Website = https://genshin.hoyoverse.com/
| Logo = QuestionMark.svg
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Genshin Impact is an ''[[wikipedia:Always-on_DRM|always online]]'' open world free-to-play action role-playing video game developed by [[wikipedia:MiHoYo|MiHoYo]].


== Incidents ==
==Incidents==
Genshin Impact uses kernel-level (Ring 0) anticheat, which provides full access to system resources. In 2022, the anticheat driver mhyprot2.sys was used by hackers to bypass all privileges and deliver ransomware.<ref>https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/22/h/ransomware-actor-abuses-genshin-impact-anti-cheat-driver-to-kill-antivirus.html</ref>
  Further Reading : [[Kernel Level Anti-Cheats]]


Genshin Impact uses kernel-level (Ring 0) anticheat, which provides full access to system resources. In 2022, the anticheat driver mhyprot2.sys was used by hackers to bypass all privileges and deliver ransomware<ref>https://www.trendmicro.com/en_us/research/22/h/ransomware-actor-abuses-genshin-impact-anti-cheat-driver-to-kill-antivirus.html</ref>.
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Latest revision as of 07:03, 9 June 2025

Genshin Impact
Basic Information
Release Year 2020
Product Type Free-to-play always online action role-playing video game
In Production Yes
Official Website https://genshin.hoyoverse.com/

Genshin Impact is an always online open world free-to-play action role-playing video game developed by MiHoYo.

Incidents[edit | edit source]

Genshin Impact uses kernel-level (Ring 0) anticheat, which provides full access to system resources. In 2022, the anticheat driver mhyprot2.sys was used by hackers to bypass all privileges and deliver ransomware.[1]

 Further Reading : Kernel Level Anti-Cheats

References[edit | edit source]