A very experienced gamer, with over 30 years of playing the latest titles. Currently playing GRID(2019), Astral Chain, and Taiko No Tatsujin. In the fight against cheating in online multiplayer games, ...

The Valve Anti-Cheat system, better known as VAC, was the detection system created by Valve to keep cheaters in check. Throughout that time, VAC has been criticized by the community about its ...

Over 60,000 Steam accounts were banned by Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) on Tuesday, July 17, marking the largest VAC wave in the platform's history. But it was on Wednesday morning that the banhammer really ...

Hoarding VAC-protected games is no longer allowed. Valve has changed its gifting system for certain games, especially the ones that have VAC (Valve Anti-Cheat) and Game Ban anti-cheat protection.

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, duping ...

Krimz is a former back-to-back major Fnatic champion with more than 20 premier LAN titles to his name. He operates in the Support role on Fnatic's CS:GO roster and is known as one of the most ...

Attempt to stop bots could inadvertently ban innocent players. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update: So it seems that the ...

Yesterday saw the first big VAC ban wave of 2017, as Valve brought the hammer down on nearly 5,000 Steam accounts after detecting a number of new cheat programs for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

John is a Toronto-based author who does photography in his spare time. When not being insulted over Xbox Live, he spends his time playing soccer and perpetually napping. His favorite games include ...

Over the weekend, it emerged that Valve's Anti-Cheat software (VAC) was scanning your computer's internet history and reporting a list of visited websites back to Valve. Obviously, the internet ...

To address recent rumours which have been circulating from the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive sub-Reddit, about valve spying on Steam users’ internet use using their Valve Anti-Cheat System. Valve’s ...