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nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago

Apex Legends streamers surprised to find aimbot and other hacks added to their PCs in the middle of major competition

www.pcgamer.com

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Apex Legends streamers surprised to find aimbot and other hacks added to their PCs in the middle of major competition

www.pcgamer.com

nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year ago
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The hack may have been spread through Apex's anti-cheat software.
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    That’s a weird one. Could it be an attempt to get the streamers disqualified for cheating?

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      More like an attempt for getting attention which they certainly did

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