Hackers Ruining Warzone Or Do You Just Suck?

<p>If you’ve played video games online, it’s happened to you. You’re holding it down in the warzone, helping your squad score a dub when suddenly your head explodes and there’s no way anyone on the enemy team could have known where you were let alone make the shot that killed you.</p><p><br></p><p>Do you just suck or could it be … a hacker?</p><p><br></p><p>Claiming a hacker killed you instead of taking the L with dignity is a time honored tradition in gaming. But in a lot of online shooters and <em>Call of Duty</em> in particular, hacking has become ubiquitous. The issue is so prevalent that Activision literally can’t remove them from the game fast enough and the people selling the hacks are <em>running out of stock</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>Here to walk us through the dark side of <em>Call of Duty</em> is Motherboard staff writer Joseph Cox.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>