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Since introducing the Ricochet anti-cheat system, the Call of Duty anti-cheat team has been implementing new ways to mess with bad actors in online matches. Previously, cheaters have been unable deal damage to enemy players, have had their ability to see or hear the enemy removed and now, cheaters are having their weapons taken away …

Earlier this month, Call of Duty Warzone had its big Pacific update, overhauling the game with content based on Call of Duty: Vanguard. This re-launch also brought about a new kernel-level anti-cheat system for the game on PC and so far, almost 50,000 cheaters have been caught out in less than a month. Activision announced …

The patch notes for "Call of Duty: Warzone Pacific" Season 1 reveal fresh details about the new map, weapon list, tweaked ruleset, update file size and more.

One of the biggest challenges with launching a free to play multiplayer shooter is keeping on top of cheaters. The problem only gets worse when a game features cross-platform matchmaking, as it introduces the problem of cheating to consoles, which are usually safe from such practices. With Halo Infinite Multiplayer now being available, 343 is …

My Games anti-cheat team lead programmer Victor Punegov gives tips to developers on how they can combat cheating

My Games anti-cheat team lead programmer Victor Punegov gives tips to developers on how they can combat cheating

The 'Call of Duty' series is scheduled to have a new anti-cheat system in Ricochet, but reports say it's already in trouble of being circumvented.

Earlier this week, Activision announced Ricochet anti-cheat, a new system being implemented to protect Call of Duty Vanguard and Warzone from cheaters. This new form of anti-cheat includes a kernel-level driver, providing deeper access to your system to closely monitor any software interacting with Call of Duty. It would have been a strong method of anti-cheat, but the kernel-level driver has already leaked, giving cheat creators a huge head start.

Last year when Riot Games launched Valorant, the game launched with its own kernel-level anti-cheat system called Vanguard. Now, Activision is pulling a similar move with a new anti-cheat system for Call of Duty, known as ‘Ricochet’. Activision has been talking up its plans for anti-cheat over the course of this year. With the launch …

UPDATE: The new Call of Duty Warzone Anti Cheat update has been revealed as Ricochet, a kernel-based driver system that will be implemented in both Warzone and Vanguard games as part of a wider server change. “The RICOCHET Anti-Cheat initiative is a multi-faceted approach to combat cheating, featuring new server-side tools which monitor analytics to […]