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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Here's a decent definition: https://levvvel.com/games-with-kernel-level-anti-cheat-software/

As I understand, on Windows, this is implemented by writing a kernel-mode device driver. On Linux, you'd need to load a kernel module.