Call of Duty team bans another 14,000 cheaters and hackers Modern Warfare 2 and Warzone have seen another wave of bans, with the Call of Duty team having banned over 14,000 accounts for cheating and hacking.Heidi Nicholas Published 01 Aug 2023 FollowtopicsCall of Duty: Modern Warfare IICall of DutyActivisionLocal MultiplayerLocal MultiplayerXbox Series X|SFirst Person ShooterHeidi Nicholas The Call of Duty team has continued its efforts to root out cheaters over the past few years, and Activision has just recently banned over 14,000 accounts for cheating and hacking in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II and Call of Duty: Warzone.A post from the Call of Duty updates team explained that "new detections directly targeting cheat developers at the source has led to over 14,000 account bans for cheating and hacking in Modern Warfare II and Warzone."Late last year, Call of Duty banned 500,000 "toxic users" and outlined a new Code of Conduct, while the year before saw the reveal of the Ricochet anti-cheat system for Warzone and Vanguard.Looking ahead, meanwhile, sees Season 5 arrive tomorrow, August 2, for Modern Warfare II and Warzone, while DMCA takedowns suggest this year's Call of Duty could be Modern Warfare 3.Related stories: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 seemingly confirmed by DMCA takedowns Sony finally signs Call of Duty deal with Microsoft Development budgets for AAA games are now reportedly "reaching unprecedented ranges" Free Play Days features two Xbox games, including Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Microsoft inks fourth ten-year Call of Duty agreement Xbox Series X|SXbox One Written by Heidi NicholasHeidi tends to lean towards indie games, RPGs, and open-world games on Xbox, and when not playing Disney Dreamlight Valley, happily installs every new wholesome game that appears on Xbox Game Pass, before diving back into favorites like The Witcher 3. She's looking forward to Age of Mythology Retold, Everwild, Fable, and Avowed on the Xbox horizon. Heidi graduated with an MA in English Literature before joining the TrueAchievements team.