Shadow Client - Eaglercraft
From a copyright standpoint, Eaglercraft itself exists in a gray area (reverse-engineering Minecraft's protocol). Adding cheat clients does not violate any criminal law in most countries, but it does violate the Terms of Service of any Minecraft server you join. Server owners have the right to ban any client they deem harmful.
Users should be cautious when downloading client files from unverified sources, as they may contain malicious scripts intended to compromise browser security or steal local data. Impact on the Eaglercraft Ecosystem shadow client eaglercraft
Because Eaglercraft is client-side, the server only sees the result of these modifications—e.g., a player moving at 200% speed. The server does not inherently know which client is being used unless it has an anti-cheat plugin. From a copyright standpoint, Eaglercraft itself exists in