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  2. Valve Anti-Cheat - Wikipedia

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    Valve Anti-Cheat ( VAC) is an anti-cheat tool developed by Valve as a component of the Steam platform, first released with Counter-Strike in 2002. When the software detects a cheat on a player's system, it will ban them in the future, possibly days or weeks after the original detection. [ 1] It may kick players from the game if it detects ...

  3. Valve Anti-Cheat’s permanent bans no longer ... - Engadget

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    VAC bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam support,” the company says at the top of the support page detailing the system. To make a carve-out like this is a ...

  4. Cheating in online games - Wikipedia

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    In this approach all client functionality either runs purely on the game server or alternatively the game server mirrors the client gameplay and continuously validates the game state. In many mobile games, it is a common practice to run the client game sessions synchronously on the server, using exactly the same user input.

  5. Sensitive compartmented information facility - Wikipedia

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    A sensitive compartmented information facility ( SCIF / skɪf / ), in United States military, national security/national defense and intelligence parlance, is an enclosed area within a building that is used to process sensitive compartmented information (SCI) types of classified information . SCIFs can be either permanent or temporary and can ...

  6. Valve warns that AMD’s anti-lag feature can lead to Counter ...

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    Valve has warned Counter-Strike 2 players that AMD’s latest graphics driver could get them banned. The problem lies in AMD’s Anti-Lag+ feature, which triggers the Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) system ...

  7. Valorant’s always-on anti-cheat system, Vanguard, is invasive AF

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    Vanguard is causing some computers to fail as it blocks otherwise harmless software from operating properly. We're talking like blue screen of death crashes. Riot isn't the only company targeting ...

  8. Valve responds to claims it has banned AI-generated games ...

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    Valve has issued a rare statement after claims it was rejecting games with AI-generated assets from its Steam games store. The notoriously close-lipped developer of the Half-Life series and de ...

  9. Internet censorship - Wikipedia

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    Internet portal. v. t. e. Internet censorship is the legal control or suppression of what can be accessed, published, or viewed on the Internet. Censorship is most often applied to specific internet domains (such as, Wikipedia.org) but exceptionally may extend to all Internet resources located outside the jurisdiction of the censoring state.