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Riot Games makes some Valorant players update their BIOS firmware

Riot Games is only forcing the BIOS update requirement on "Restricted" players, who seem to have PC configurations similar to ...

Riot Games is making an anti-cheat change that could be rough on older PCs

Riot Games, best known for titles like Valorant and League of Legends and the Vanguard anti-cheat software, has often been ...
The Escapist

Watch me attempt to explain how some hackers are getting away with cheating in VALORANT (and how Riot will stop them)

This is why I'm not in security. Here, I attempt to explain how Riot is stopping more cheaters from cheating in VALORANT.

New Valorant Issue May Really Inconvenience Players

A new issue in Valorant may cause some headaches for players not just in Riot's game, but other shooters as well.
Guru3D

Riot Blocks Valorant Players Over Unpatched Motherboard BIOS Vulnerability

Riot Games has begun blocking Valorant players who have not updated their motherboard BIOS after identifying a firmware-level vulnerability that allows cheating software to bypass the game’s ...

Riot is forcing Valorant players to update their PC firmware to keep playing

The push follows Riot's disclosure of a critical flaw it uncovered in several popular motherboard models. The vulnerability can be exploited by well-funded cheaters targeting Valorant, ...