Could you give some context? What were you doing when paused, was the game windowed or fullscreen, did you have a second monitor and used it? That kind of context.
Failed to recreate, due to the visuals being the only thing suggesting a hit my best guess is a minor desync with the server caused by a packet being dropped. Its more of an internet error and not a bug rendering it fundamentally unfixable.
On linux the dialog window for getting your email for forum access won't react to typing. (Found on Debian 12 using latest Proton, windows 10 for control)