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While this move by Microsoft may address some of the concerns around Kernel-level anti-cheat, there are still potential challenges to overcome. For example, if Microsoft's security sensors do not meet the needs of game developers, they may still seek alternative solutions that could potentially undermine the security benefits of this new approach.
Nonetheless, the trend towards moving security features out of the Kernel is a positive step for the gaming industry. It not only addresses the security risks associated with Kernel-level code but also has the potential to improve the viability of gaming on Linux platforms, which have traditionally been viewed as less secure or less suitable for gaming.
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