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Tencent has permanently banned 459,812 PUBG Mobile accounts for in-game cheating.

Tencent announced the news via PUBG Mobiles official Twitter account, stating that 459,812 accounts had been permanently suspended.

Cheaters are rife in PUBG Mobile, but Tencent hasnt been inactive in dealing with the problem.

Back in August, the game released an updated version of its anti-cheat system called the Fog of War.

Once it finds these players, it disables their in-game visibility during a match and bans them afterwards.

Tencent also banned 1,900 online cheat ads with, 13,686,385 followers and views.

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