Does PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS have kernel-level anti-cheat?

Yes — kernel-level anti-cheat

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS declares KSS (Krafton Security Services) on its Steam page, which runs at the kernel level of Windows.

From the requirements on the Steam store page, checked Oct 28, 2026.

What the store page says you sign up for

Anti-cheatKSS (Krafton Security Services) (kernel-level)
EULARequires agreeing to a third-party EULA

FAQ

Does PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS have kernel-level anti-cheat?

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS declares KSS (Krafton Security Services) on its Steam page, which runs at the kernel level of Windows.

Does PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS require a third-party account?

No third-party account is listed on PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS's Steam page.

Does PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS use DRM like Denuvo?

No third-party DRM is listed on PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS's Steam page. Steam's own DRM may still apply.

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