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Valorant player banned due to previous owner's cheating on same CPU
A German Valorant player was banned after Riot Games' anti-cheat system flagged their used Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor due to cheating by its previous owner.
Key points
- The ban occurred despite the current owner not engaging in cheating.
- Riot's anti-cheat system linked the ban to the hardware's previous usage.
- The player purchased the CPU second-hand through Kleinanzeigen.
- Reports suggest a full system replacement may be required to lift the ban.