Call of Duty’s Team RICOCHET embraces machine learning and torments cheaters in Warzone and Modern Warfare 3

What you need to know Activision’s Team RICOCHET has shared details about anti-cheat efforts for the upcoming Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer launch, as well as ongoing efforts for mitigation in Call of Duty: Warzone. Team RICOCHET will utilize an AI model that has been trained to identify suspicious behavior like wall hacks, which will then […]

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Team RICOCHET releases progress update in the fight against cheaters in Call of Duty on Xbox and PC

What you need to know Team RICOCHET is the segment of developers at Activision responsible for maintaining Call of Duty’s proprietary anti-cheat system known as RICOCHET. RICOCHET uses mitigation tactics to allow cheaters to remain in game for data collection without allowing the cheaters to affect other players’ experience. Hallucination has been added as a […]

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Après l’attaque d’un prestataire, l’administration suisse touchée par ricochet

Dans la cybersécurité, mieux vaut ne pas se montrer confiant trop tôt. Après Voyageurs du monde, qui avait récemment cru à tort avoir circonscrit une attaque informatique par rançongiciel, ce sont les Suisses qui viennent récemment de déchanter. En fin de semaine dernière, le centre national helvétique pour la cybersécurité a ainsi révisé à la […]

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Activision takes a stand against XIM cheating in Call of Duty with new Ricochet countermeasures

What you need to know Ricochet, an anti-cheat team working for Activision’s Call of the Duty franchise, has created new countermeasures to detect and ban players using XIM-Style hardware. XIM is a product that lets the user plug in a keyboard and mouse into a console and tricks it into thinking it’s a controller — […]

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