Since the game’s release,Genshin Impacthas been in the spotlight for several bug exploits and new hacks. A new Co-op hack using the four-starDendro character Kavehand a third-party plug-in has been making the rounds on theGenshin Impactonline forums over the last several days.
The hack allegedly could delete important objects permanently from other players’ worlds through the Co-Op system of the game. Recently, the developer of the game, HoYoverse, turned toTwitter to address the ongoing situationand explained the measures taken by the developer to mitigate the losses of the affected players.
Genshin Impact Hack Explained
The exploit, which is now known as the ‘Kaveh Hack,’ was discovered when Chinese gamers beganpostingand complaining that their in-game objects, such as Statues of the Seven, Elemental Totems, and other items, had been irretrievably removed from the game. To make matters worse, some users reported that objects cannot be returned to the game once deleted. Restarting the game or logging in on a different platform did not fix the problem.
Apost from u/AntonioS3on the Genshin Impact’s official Reddit community, r/Genshin_Impact, reads, “It is actually an account-wide bug and not just client because later in the video he logins with his cloud account to check, and they are still not there, meaning that his world/account has been bricked and unable to get 100%.”
The official Genshin Impact Discord server moderators also sent out a message to the community to refrain from using the game’s Co-Op feature with any unknown player until the issue gets resolved.
HoYoverse has already released a new patch to solve the issue
HoYoverse is well known for taking prompt action against hacking and bug exploitation in its games. In this case, as well, it did not take much time for the developer to address the hack issue by releasing a new patch to solve the situation.
In its statement via Twitter, HoYoverse confirmed that “The relevant issues have been fixed on August 25. By August 26, our developers had fixed the accounts of the Travelers who encountered this error and contacted Customer Service for assistance…To maintain fair play and protect the rights of Travelers, we have banned accounts using these plug-ins and will take legal action against developers, users, and disseminators of such plug-ins.”
Resolution Regarding the Recent Plug-In Usage in#GenshinImpact
Dear Travelers,It has come to our attention that some Travelers have been using plug-ins to tamper with game data and intentionally disrupt the gaming experience of other Travelers: In Co-Op Mode, they were found…pic.twitter.com/aPMaUDehNu
— Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact)July 18, 2025
The developer further stated that a small number ofGenshin Impactaccounts affected by the Co-op hack have not been restored yet. However, they are diligently working to fix the issue in a future update completely, and all the affected travelers will be notified via in-game mail. HoYoverse has requested users to contact them via theirCustomer Supportemailif they have faced a similar issue with “the detailed location of the item in question.”
The developer ofGenshin Impactconcluded its statement by issuing a strict warning to anyone who breaches the “Terms of Service” of the game. It has also called upon the players to boycott “plug-ins, third-party tools, and other unethical behavior to maintain a fair and friendly game environment together.” Through their quick action, the developer has proved its zero-tolerance policy towards unwanted exploitation in the game.
Genshin Impactis now available on PC, mobile, and console platforms. Download the game from itsofficial website.
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