Re:How anti-cheats catch cheaters using memory heuristics
by krageon on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @03:46AM
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> Why would a person go to such great lengths
Probably because adversarial coding is fun, and cheating at videogames is one of the best free ways to really get going doing that against a party that is really invested in stopping you. There's other options, but those are much more likely to lead to arrests.
Re:How anti-cheats catch cheaters using memory heuristics
by akerl_ on Wednesday January 08, 2020 @03:48AM
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What percentage of people who use cheats in video games took part in development of the code involved, vs just downloading and executing code written by someone else?
Probably because adversarial coding is fun, and cheating at videogames is one of the best free ways to really get going doing that against a party that is really invested in stopping you. There's other options, but those are much more likely to lead to arrests.