Activision says it has “disabled a workaround to a detection system” in Modern Warfare III and Call of Duty: Warzone that led to legitimate players getting banned by the Ricochet anti-cheat system. The company says the problem “impacted a small number of legitimate player accounts,” and all accounts affected were restored.

Activision announced several updates to RICOCHET anti-cheat to better protect players from cheaters in Black Ops 6.

Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone players will need to make the most of Ranked Play, as both modes are set to go offline on October 17. With the launch of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 fast approaching, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 's final season is coming to an end,

Activision resolved an issue with its Ricochet anti-cheat system in Call of Duty that wrongfully banned some legitimate players. The problem was due to a detection workaround, and all affected accounts have been restored.