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This category is for sites focused on the prevention of cheating in multiplayer online games. Such sites may include technologies used to detect and prevent cheating, discussions of the morality and effects of cheating, and other related topics.


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SecurePlay
Offers programming libraries to incorporate anti-cheat measures which work even if the source code is compromised.


PunksBusted
Anti-cheat organization, supporting all PunkBuster enabled games. Home of the Auto-MBL, a large scale ban list system with thousands of member servers. Forums available in English, German, and French.


PlayNoEvil
Weblog focusing on game security and on the farming and sale of game valuables in online RPGs. Partial focus on Asia.


Anti-Cheat: Limited Trust in Online Gaming Communities
Article discussing the failure of current anti-cheat mechanisms and suggests the implementation of a "network of trust".


PunkBuster
Anti-cheat software incorporated in some of the more popular online, multiplayer shooters, including the Battlefield series.


AntiCheat Inc
Battlefield 2142 and America's Army system administrator anti-cheat community.


Anti Cheat Collective
Coalition of squads dedicated to fair play and the prevention of cheating, primarily in Battlefield 2.


BBC News
Coverage of Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) in Counter-Strike.


GameGuard
Anti-cheat software from INCA Internet.


Wikipedia: GameGuard
Encyclopedia article covering the software, including criticisms.


Respected Admins
System administrator community dedicated to anti-cheating with a focus on Punkbuster supported games.


DMW
Third-party anti-cheat software originally developed for "Medal of Honor: Allied Assault" and expanded to protect other games.


ComputerAndVideoGames.com: Trick or Cheat
Article on the problem of cheating in multiplayer games and what is being done to combat it.


PBBans
Offers a "Master Ban Index" among networked game servers.


Wikipedia: Cheating in online games
Encyclopedia article covering types of cheats, implementations, and prevention methods.


Counter Hack
Wiki offering resources to combat cheating in multiple games.


Wikipedia: Valve Anti-Cheat
Encyclopedia article covering anti-cheat measures used in Counter-Strike, Half-Life Multiplayer, and other games distributed on Valve's Steam platform.


Wikipedia: Category:Anti-cheat software
Collection of articles on different anti-cheat software packages.



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