Private cheat tools have also seen increased interest. These are typically distributed to a restricted group of users, often capped at 25 participants, to reduce the likelihood of detection.

In an update shared earlier today, Riot Games said hackers had compromised the source code for League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics and a legacy anti-cheat platform.

Riot Games addresses rumors claiming League of Legends' implementation of its custom anti-cheat software, Vanguard, is bricking players' PCs.

League of Legends cheaters' jobs just got a little harder thanks to a new form of anti-cheat system coming to the game. The kernal anti-cheat advancement, developer Riot says, is designed toward ...