Graphics injectors often use getuidx64 to verify they are running with sufficient rights to hook into DirectX or Vulkan. When Windows User Account Control (UAC) blocks part of the injection chain, the mod fails.
The Architecture of Authority: Understanding "getuidx64" and Exclusive Privileges getuidx64 require administrator privileges exclusive
Sometimes, an overzealous Antivirus or EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) tool flags getuidx64 as a "Potentially Unwanted Program" (PUP) because it behaves like a rootkit by asking for low-level access. Check your quarantine folder and add an exclusion if the file is from a trusted source. Conclusion Graphics injectors often use getuidx64 to verify they
HANDLE hToken; if (!OpenProcessToken(GetCurrentProcess(), TOKEN_QUERY, &hToken)) // Error 5 – Access denied if trying to query system tokens Check your quarantine folder and add an exclusion
typically appears when a low-level system utility, often related to hardware identification or anti-cheat software, is blocked from accessing sensitive system data due to insufficient permissions. What is GetUid-x64? GetUid-x64.exe