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like_any_otheryesterday at 5:00 PM1 replyview on HN

> an adversarial environment that actively tries to break the app's integrity

Can you elaborate on what this means? Who is the adversary? What kind of 'integrity'? This sounds like the kind of vague language DRM uses to try to obscure the fact that it sees the users as the enemy. An XBox is 'compromised' when it obeys its owner, not Microsoft.


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viktorcodeyesterday at 8:59 PM

The app is running in a virtual environment intercepting its system calls and designed to patch app‘s memory to fake an ID.