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PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat System Bans 853,945 Cheaters This Week (May 21-27)

PUBG Mobile's advanced anti-cheat system banned 853,945 accounts for using hacks and cheats during the week of May 21-27. Developers shared this update on their official social media channels.

Since its 2017 launch, PUBG Mobile has led the battle royale genre, influencing esports worldwide and boasting millions of active players. With growing popularity comes the challenge of cheaters disrupting fair play.

The game's sophisticated anti-cheat detects suspicious behavior automatically, issuing permanent bans. Players can also report hackers in-game, aiding enforcement. Weekly reports transparently detail bans by cheat type and rank.

This week's figures show a 25.78% drop from the prior report, indicating fewer viable cheats and stronger detection.

Banned Accounts by Rank

PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat System Bans 853,945 Cheaters This Week (May 21-27)

Ban distribution:

  • Conqueror: >1%
  • AS: >10%
  • Crown: >15%
  • Diamond: >14%
  • Platinum: >10%
  • Gold: >8%
  • Silver: >10%
  • Bronze: >32%

Most bans hit lower ranks like Bronze, reflecting proactive system monitoring. Player reports contribute too, earning reporters a distinctive ban pan ID avatar as recognition.

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Types of Cheats Banned

PUBG Mobile Anti-Cheat System Bans 853,945 Cheaters This Week (May 21-27)
  • Speed hack: >18%
  • Character model change: >14%
  • X-ray vision: >27%
  • AoE damage change: >6%
  • Auto-Aim: >19%
  • Other: >16%

X-ray vision (27%), auto-aim (19%), and speed hacks (18%) dominated. Unknown cheats fell 60% week-over-week, highlighting anti-cheat improvements.

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