However, Secure Boot and kernel-level anti-cheats are reportedly an effective way of dealing with cheaters, especially when ...

At this point, most competitive online multiplayer games on the PC come with some kind of kernel-level anti-cheat software. As we’ve written before, this is software that runs with more elevated ...

Dec 12 (Reuters) - The global fight against doping has "stalled", with athletes evading detection systems that are failing to keep pace with increasingly sophisticated cheats, a leading anti-doping ...

TL;DR: Valve is collaborating with developers to enable anti-cheat solutions on Steam Machine, addressing a key barrier to playing major online games like Call of Duty. While support depends on ...

In brief: Secure Boot, TPM 2.0, and other forms of kernel-level anti-cheat are already notorious for digging deep into users' systems, locking games to Windows, and increasing the risk of serious ...

Following months of rumors, Valve finally announced the new Steam Machine earlier this week. And while I might question the company's decision to ship a system with only 8GB of VRAM in 2026, I believe ...

In this Dark Reading interview from Black Hat USA 2025, Dark Reading senior news director Rob Wright speaks with Sam Collins and Marius Muench from the University of Birmingham about their research on ...

Facepalm: Battlefield 6's final open beta phase begins on Thursday and runs through the weekend. Interested parties who also have Valorant installed should ensure that one client is fully closed ...

Riot Games’ Cheat Executive Officer Phillip Koskinas made this announcement on Twitter: Vanguard is compatible with Javelin, and you don’t need to uninstall one anti-cheat to use the other. However, ...

Games giant Electronic Arts launched an open beta over the weekend for its upcoming first-person shooter Battlefield 6, and — almost immediately — the game was swamped with cheaters. Like many video ...

Software that can see opponents through walls. Aimbots that can lock onto other players automatically. Tools that can boost characters’ stats to the max. The world of online game cheats is ...