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Valve Anti-Cheat ('''VAC''') is an anti-cheat developed by Valve Software as a component of the Steamworks platform, released with Counter-Strike in 2002.
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Valve Anti-Cheat ('''VAC''') is an anti-cheat developed by [[Valve]] Software as a component of the Steamworks platform, released with Counter-Strike in 2002.
  
 
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The most prolific in July 2012 after ~12000 [[Call of Duty]] players were mistakenly banned.
 
The most prolific in July 2012 after ~12000 [[Call of Duty]] players were mistakenly banned.
  
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Main Information

Valve Anti-Cheat (VAC) is an anti-cheat developed by Valve Software as a component of the Steamworks platform, released with Counter-Strike in 2002.

False Positives

There are only 10 known instances of the system kicking or banning for false detections. The most prolific in July 2012 after ~12000 Call of Duty players were mistakenly banned.