The developer used information it had gathered about a prevelant third-party cheating software to catch and punish players using it red-handed. | Image: Valve
Over 40,000 Dota 2 accounts have been permanently banned in the last few weeks after they were caught red-handed using third-party software to cheat the game. In a blog post published on Tuesday, Valve revealed that it had recently patched a known issue used by third-party software to cheat in Dota while simultaneously setting a honeypot trap to catch players using the exploit.
According to Valve, the chea...
