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Global video-game-cheat operation closed by Chinese police

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Overwatch, Call of Duty: Mobile and Valorant. Dubbed “Chicken Wing’, the operation was based in China but had customers in markets across the world, including Europe and America.Users purchased cheats via a subscription-based service, which cost $10 (£7.26) per day.

The subscription included timed access to cheats, which enabled users to hack through walls or aim automatically at other players.Those who ran the video-game-cheat operation reportedly earned upwards of $10,000 (£7,260) a day, and the operation had accumulated over $746m (£541m) at the time of closing.The announcement came via an official report released on the Chinese microblog site, Weibo.

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