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Activision is trolling cheaters for research purposes, and it's glorious

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Activision announced its Season 3 Ricochet anti-cheat updates this week, and from the looks of it they’re turning up the heat on MW and Warzone hackers. The.
TL;DR: Cheating has been a plague for honest Modern Warfare and Warzone players ever since the games were initially released. Activision’s Ricochet anti-cheat engine has slowly chipped away at the issue, however its efforts have often been met with criticism, workarounds, and even ridicule from cheat makers themselves. Now it appears Activision is turning the tables on cheaters in the Season 3 update, and hackers aren’t happy about it.
Activision announced its Season 3 Ricochet anti-cheat updates this week, and from the looks of it they’re turning up the heat on MW and Warzone hackers. The post outlines several new approaches to the Call of Duty developer’s anti-cheat approach, all designed to identify and discourage foul play on the virtual battlefield while allowing the team to gather additional information about the exploits being used.
Replay Investigation
Thanks to the new update, Activision and Ricochet team members will be able to capture, store, and review any gameplay data as part of the new investigation process.

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