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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Used processor leads to game ban

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Used processor leads to game ban

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Someone buys a used Ryzen 7 5800X3D. The first-person shooter “Valorant” won’t start with it because the previous owner was a cheater.

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1 month ago
not op but surely Riot isn’t only looking at CPUs for hardware bans? That leads to all kinda of funky stuff like… well, this. Usually fingerprinting via hardware is a more complete package no?

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