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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 […]