# EAC Message while playing - Untrusted

**URL:** <https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/eac-message-while-playing-untrusted/117424>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Tags:** acknowledged\
**Created:** [January 2, 2026, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/eac-message-while-playing-untrusted/117424 "2026-01-02T08:57:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![DeLaurec](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e99b99/32.png) [@DeLaurec](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/DeLaurec)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2026, 8:57am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/eac-message-while-playing-untrusted/117424/1 "2026-01-02T08:57:02Z")

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### Issue Type (Required):

Connectivity

### Issue Description (Required):

While playing CW in team all teammates got kicked instantly and I get an error message in upper right corner - EAC status untrusted.  
My mates couldnt join back - got blocked from joining.  
Ive no background programms running except ubisoft game launcher - maybe this causes the problem?

### [PC] Do You Use Mods? (Optional):

Yes, but I haven’t tried disabling them

### Reproduction Rate (Required):

Once

### Platform (Required):

Steam (PC)

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**Author:** ![FatsharkLev](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/fatsharklev/32/119491_2.png) [@FatsharkLev](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/FatsharkLev)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2026, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/eac-message-while-playing-untrusted/117424/2 "2026-01-05T11:04:22Z")

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Sorry to hear this. It may be that an external application/process was falsely flagged by EAC and resulted in you being placed in a temporary untrusted state.

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**Author:** ![system](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/fatshark/original/3X/3/1/319a2f41b73f03a4d9360defbe43058888a33c8c.png) [@system](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2026, 11:04am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/eac-message-while-playing-untrusted/117424/3 "2026-01-12T11:04:36Z")

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