@Rivilant: Step 1 of having good security: Don't reveal how you're fixing a problem
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Call of Duty will introduce 'Server Culling' starting with ModernWarfare4 and Warzone as a new technology to combat wall-hacking cheaters, with a user criticizing the public disclosure of the security fix.
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Step 1 of having good security: Don’t reveal how you’re fixing a problem
Warzone Meta | WZStats.GG (@WZStatsGG): ‼️🚨 NEW TECHNOLOGY AGAINST WALL-HACKS 🚨‼️
Starting with #ModernWarfare4 a new technology called ‘Server Culling’ will be implemented to combat the ability for cheaters to Wall-Hack!
Coming to #Warzone as well.
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