PUBG players arrested for "Cheat" use

KOMPAS.com – do not try to use cheat aka software in addition to cheating while playing online games. Otherwise, your destiny will be like these people.

A total of 141 Chinese players were arrested for making, selling, and using dangerous cheat while playing the game Unknown Player's Battleground (PUBG).

They were arrested because in addition to cheating, these hackers inserted a malicious virus that could steal data from other users in the software cheat .

The case began in early 2018, when the game developer PUBG Tencent received numerous reports of players using cheat while he was playing at PUBG. From this report, Tencent then acted. They took the local police to fight manufacturers, spreaders and cheat users.

KompasTekno city of IGN on Tuesday (17/7/2018), the number of 141 people is the global total since last January when Tencent and the police worked together to make the arrests .

Of all these arrests, there are more than 200 materials, including PCs, USB flash drives and mobile phones seized as evidence.

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On the official website of PUBG, published photographs of the arrest and evidence on the scene. Hackers are threatened with jail for at least five years because they are considered a dangerous criminal offense.

According to one of Tencent's top leaders, Allen Zheng, this arrest is an attempt by a company to continue to increase the number of cheats by playing online games. Nevertheless, he believes that hackers will continue to appear everywhere and the "chat-kucingan" between hackers and law enforcement will continue to occur.

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"It's like an endless battle, you come up with something effective (eradicate) today, but the next day they find something different. "

Since last January, Tencent has begun to act decisively on players and hackers who use cheats in the game PUBG.

In January, Tencent and the police found 120 hackers. Then, in April, yesterday, 15 decision makers and users cheated . In total, this year, no less than 141 hackers and players have succeeded and will be sentenced.

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