Cheaters Already Spotted in Battlefield 6 Open Beta, Despite Secure Boot Requirement
NO LOC, AUG 8 – Cheaters bypassed Electronic Arts' Secure Boot anti-cheat within hours of Battlefield 6 beta launch, affecting over 300,000 players, producer confirmed bans are in place.
- The Battlefield 6 open beta launched on August 6, 2025, across PC and consoles, quickly attracting widespread player attention.
- EA required PC users to enable the Secure Boot feature to prevent cheating, but previous Battlefield betas also had cheating problems.
- Despite these measures, players shared videos proving cheaters using wallhacks, aimbots, and radar cheats appeared within hours of beta launch.
- EA reports having prevented over 330,000 cheating attempts and received more than 100,000 cheating reports, while producer Alexia Christofi confirmed bans on known cheaters.
- The persistence of cheating suggests EA will continue evolving anti-cheat efforts, but completely stopping cheating in locally run multiplayer games remains unlikely.
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