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Infinity Ward promises to take action after cheaters descend upon the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta

Clips of Modern Warfare 2 cheaters are also flooding the likes of Tik-Tok - and pointing users to where they can buy hacks.RicochetThe problem is significant enough that Modern Warfare 2 developer Infinity Ward took to social media to promise action.— Infinity Ward Hacking in Modern Warfare 2 now is particularly problematic for Infinity Ward and Activision, given how loudly it has trumpeted the Ricochet anti-cheat software.

Ricochet, introduced for battle royale Warzone and Vanguard, features new server-side tools which monitor analytics to identify cheating. Activision also released Ricochet's PC kernel-level anti-cheat security driver for both games.it had"upgraded and improved" Ricochet for both Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0,"combining a year of updates from #TeamRICOCHET with new features and mitigations to protect the game".

Of course, no anti-cheat is perfect, and there is no single solution or policy to cheating. But Activision, which has faced a significant reputational issue over cheating ever since Warzone exploded in 2020, will be desperate to prevent the same thing happening all over again with Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone 2.0.

If you're interested in playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 legitimately and looking for help with specific weapons during the beta, we have explainers for the

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