CoD Warzone - Authorization Lands a Solid Blow on PC Cheaters
There is a new type of account authorization in the PC version of the CoD: Warzone - a new account must be confirmed with a password received in an SMS message before use. The change is aimed at reducing the number of cheaters and if you believe the opinions on the forums, its introduction has met with wide disapproval of cheaters.
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Bart Swiatek
May 14, 2020
Valorant - Almost 9,000 Cheaters Banned; Salinity Rises Across the Web
One of the creators of the online shooter Valorant informed that Riot Games has banned first cheaters. So far almost 9 thousand cheaters have been taken out.
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Bart Swiatek
May 13, 2020
Valorant - More Problems With Anti-cheat, This Time it Freezes PCs
Valorant's anti-cheat system Vanguard blocks important programs on some users' computers. Sometimes it slows down or completely freezes the PC. In rare cases, the effects of using the app can be even more serious.
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Bart Swiatek
May 7, 2020
Ban For a 9-year-old Gamer Triggers a Storm on Twitter
The Fortnite community is raging across Twitter because of a 4-year ban for a 9-year-old player. The boy is now unable to participate in tournaments and competitive modes.
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Paul Wozniak
May 6, 2020
Over 3,000 Bans Issued in LoL for Using an Exploit
A bug has emerged in League of Legends, causing one character's ability to deal damage to all enemies on the map despite normally limited range. Chinese players using the exploit were banned for three years.
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Paul Wozniak
May 4, 2020
Valorant - Anticheat Gets an Icon on Taskbar; Riot Changes System
Developers from Riot Games introduced a number of changes to Vanguard - Valorant's anti-cheat protection. The app received an icon in the Windows notification area and will inform users about blocked programs.
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Bart Swiatek
April 29, 2020
Valve: CS:GO Source Code Leak Poses No Threat to Gamers
Valve commented on yesterday's leak of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2 source code. We were assured that the situation does not pose any threat to users playing on official servers.
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Jacob Blazewicz
April 23, 2020
Source Code of CSGO and Team Fortress 2 Leaked
Source codes of Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Team Fortress 2 have been uploaded to the Internet. The perpetrator is connected to ValveNewsNetwork's leading channel, Tyler McVicker, and the leak could potentially threaten the safety of those playing Valve games.
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Jacob Blazewicz
April 22, 2020
Call of Duty: Warzone - Cheaters Will Play With Each Other
Infinity Ward announced that this week there will be some new features in the battle against cheaters in the multiplayer modes of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Warzone. Among them there will be changes in the matchmaking system, thanks to which people suspected of cheating will play only with other such users.
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Milosz Szubert
April 22, 2020
CoD: Warzone - Console Players Disable Crossplay Because of Cheaters
Cheaters in Call of Duty: Warzone still pose a very big problem, which is particularly inconvenient for console players trying to play along with PC users. The situation is so serious that many console players choose to disable cross-play.
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Damian Gacek
April 19, 2020
Valorant - Devs Offer $100,000 for Finding a Gap in Anti-cheat
Riot Games offers up to $100,000 to those who would find gaps in Valorant's anti-cheat software. Different error levels were set, with $25,000 being offered for the lowest tier.
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Paul Wozniak
April 18, 2020
CoD: Warzone - Streamer Wants to Pay Devs $10,000 for Banning Cheaters
The creators of Call of Duty: Warzone boasted that since the game's launch they have already banned 70 thousand cheaters. Unfortunately, many users still complain that the number of cheaters in the game is too high. One of the streamers has offered the developers $10,000 if they decide to watch his stream and ban the cheaters he encounters during the broadcast.
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Bart Swiatek
April 15, 2020
Valorant - Anti-cheat Launches on PC Startup
The anti-cheat security in Valorant from Riot Games is very controversial. It launches when the system starts up and works at the kernel level of the operating system, which means it has extensive administrative rights. Moreover, Reddit users report that it causes some problems in other games.
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Milosz Szubert
April 14, 2020
First Cheater Banned in Valorant
The creators of the game imposed the first ban for the use of prohibited game aids. It took the hackers only a few days to crack Valorant, but Riot Games calms the community and claims to be prepared for the situation.
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Conrad Hazi
April 11, 2020
50,000 Cheaters Banned in Call of Duty Warzone
The creators of Call of Duty: Warzone - Infinity Ward - informed that they have already banned 50 thousand cheaters since the game's release. Work is in progress on modifying the user interface, which will make it easier to inform developers about the observed suspicious behavior.
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Bart Swiatek
April 1, 2020
Player Takes Revenge on Cheaters in Call of Duty Warzone
One Call of Duty: Warzone player decided to punish cheaters encountered in the game. He did this by inviting them to join the team and then crashing the helicopter with them on board. Cheaters are becoming an increasingly serious problem in Infinity Ward's game.
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Bart Swiatek
March 23, 2020
Ban in Fallout 76 Blocks Online Games in Doom Eternal
Did you get a bang in Fallout 76? Then, it's not an online mode in Doom Eternal for you. As reported by Reddit user, the online blockade for offenses in the post-apocalyptic RPG covers the entire Bethesda.net account, including the new id Software studio game.
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Jacob Blazewicz
March 21, 2020
Escape from Tarkov Cheaters Outraged At Bans
Battlestate Games fixed a security gap on EfT servers that enabled cheaters to freely loot equipment. People using the cheat were banned, and they didn't quite like it.
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Milosz Szubert
March 12, 2020
Escape from Tarkov's In-game Currency Trade Booming on eBay
eBay and other auction sites have seen a flood of ads offering sale of in-game currency used in Escape from Tarkov for real money. Players are asking not to use them as they encourage hacking of the title.
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Milosz Szubert
March 11, 2020
EA Bans a Youtuber in All its Games and Services
Electronic Arts resorted to the harshest penalty in a violent conflict with the player known as Kurt0411. He got banned in all the games and services of this publisher.
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Adrian Werner
February 25, 2020