Because EAC injects code into the Far Cry 5 process, your antivirus sees it as a ransomware-like behavior.

If you are stuck in a loop trying to launch the game, follow these fixes in order from least to most invasive.

Despite EAC, Far Cry 5 has persistent cheating problems, especially on PC. Reasons:

Common working cheats in 2024–2025:

Many players disable EAC to use mods (e.g., Resistance Mod, weather mods, zombie spawners). Method:

Warning: Doing this prevents any online play. If you go online with EAC disabled, you will be banned instantly.