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PUBG Mobile bans over 3.8 Million accounts for cheating, hacking

In recent social media announcements, PUBG Mobile has permanently banned over 3.8 million accounts in about 7 days. They shared a complete anti-cheating report displaying the different tiers of players that were banned for cheating/hacking from June 18th to 24th, 2021. The players whose accounts got banned will not be able to access the game. The main reasons for the ban were: Modification of Character Model, Other hacks, and Speed hacks/X-Ray vision.

The maximum number of bans came from the crown tier whereas the least was seen in the conqueror tier. The officials also shared the types of hack that were used by the players that led to their accounts ban. The most percentage of these players were found using modification of the character model.

According to the latest anti-cheat report that has the data from June 18th to 24th, PUBG Mobile banned a total of 3,884,690 accounts from accessing the game.

The numbers have massively increased as compared to last week’s anti-cheating report. PUBG Mobile is one of the leading battle royale mobile games developed by Tencent Games. The developers believe in fairplay game, thus work strictly on banning the players found cheating or hacking.

With each game developed, we always see hackers and cheaters which spoils the nature of the game. PUBG Mobile has a no-cheat policy and introduced the Ban Pan anti-cheat system late in 2019 where it has banned the use of any third-party hacks.

On the recent anti-cheat post, the officials shared the tier distribution that was banned by the team. Below is the list of banned accounts.

  • Bronze – 12%
  • Silver – 5%
  • Gold – 5%
  • Platinum – 11%
  • Diamond – 23%
  • Crown – 28%
  • Ace – 15%
  • Conqueror – 1%

The official also disclosed the type of hacks that were used by these players. The majority of them were caught doing modification of character model (67%), X-ray vision hack was used by 8% of the banned players, 12% used auto aim hacks while 2% did modification in the area of damage. Speed hacks were being used by 8 percent of these accounts, and 3% were using other types of hacks.

Presently, PUBG Mobile has banned millions of accounts from using unethical means such as hacking or cheating. The team will keep doing in the coming future to maintain fairness in the game.

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