Activision Bans Over 6,000 Call of Duty Accounts Amid Cheating Spike

The gaming giant takes decisive action against cheaters in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone, employing its Ricochet anti-cheat system.

Activision has banned more than 6,000 accounts for cheating in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone following a surge in cheating reports.
The Ricochet anti-cheat system, despite claims of being offline, was actively used to identify and ban cheaters.
100 Thieves CEO Nadeshot criticizes the effectiveness of the anti-cheat measures, suggesting a complete overhaul.
The cheating issue has sparked a debate within the gaming community, with some defending the game's integrity.
Activision continues to test and deploy security updates to combat cheating across various game modes.