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Grand Theft Auto cheat site take down after Take-Two legal threats News Jan 26th, 2021

Grand Theft Auto cheat site take down after Take-Two legal threats

Proceeds are being donated to a charity of the publishing giant's choosing

Bungie and Riot are taking cheat creator to court News Jan 12th, 2021

Bungie and Riot are taking cheat creator to court

"Cheating undermines a game’s competitive integrity and erodes community trust," says the League of Legends maker

Bungie takes down Destiny 2 cheat PerfectAim News Oct 19th, 2020

Bungie takes down Destiny 2 cheat PerfectAim

Studio says the hack violates license agreements, issues cease and desist

Innersloth moves to fight Among Us cheating News Oct 6th, 2020

Innersloth moves to fight Among Us cheating

Studio introducing account system to make it easier to moderate its game

Activision has booted another 20k cheaters from COD Warzone News Sep 30th, 2020

Activision has booted another 20k cheaters from COD Warzone

Firm bans players using popular hack called EngineOwning

Mediatonic to use Epic's Easy Anti-Cheat for Fall Guys News Sep 8th, 2020

Mediatonic to use Epic's Easy Anti-Cheat for Fall Guys

Studio has apologised for the cheating problem in its smash hit game

Team Fortress 2 community introduces anti-cheating bots News Sep 7th, 2020

Team Fortress 2 community introduces anti-cheating bots

Which, ironically, cheat in order to stop cheaters

Blizzard has banned more than 74k WoW Classic cheaters News Jun 18th, 2020

Blizzard has banned more than 74k WoW Classic cheaters

Studio gives accounts the boot for using bots

CS:GO competition winners banned for cheating News Jun 1st, 2020

CS:GO competition winners banned for cheating

Stripped of prizes after fans noticed something strange about their games

Riot was "caught off guard" by Valorant cheaters News Apr 22nd, 2020

Riot was "caught off guard" by Valorant cheaters

"Vanguard has made it easier for us to fight cheats in two ways"

PUBG Corp admits Playerunknown's Battlegrounds suffered cheating "growing pains" in 2019 News Apr 22nd, 2020

PUBG Corp admits Playerunknown's Battlegrounds suffered cheating "growing pains" in 2019

Firm outlines its plans to deal with bad actors

Microsoft has had to rework its anti-cheat as a result of xCloud streaming News Nov 18th, 2019

Microsoft has had to rework its anti-cheat as a result of xCloud streaming

Tech was picking up high ping as a sign of bad actors

Ubisoft suing Rainbow Six Siege hackers News Oct 25th, 2019

Ubisoft suing Rainbow Six Siege hackers

French firm seeking shut down of MizuSoft

Epic settles Fortnite cheating suit, faces another from Canadian law firm over addiction concerns News Oct 8th, 2019

Epic settles Fortnite cheating suit, faces another from Canadian law firm over addiction concerns

Montreal-based Calex Légal says game was designed to be "as addictive as possible"

Devcom 2019 - Here's why Cipsoft isn't banning cheaters from MMO Tibia News Aug 18th, 2019

Devcom 2019 - Here's why Cipsoft isn't banning cheaters from MMO Tibia

"Players were blocked from botting, but not punished for trying"

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