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Originally Posted by labyhack
Surprisingly yes. At least I did not follow much the community both in- and off-game.
Are there any articles or links on the web that explain the question? I would like to remedy my gap 'xd thanks.
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There are no articles talking about it really, except maybe an official post on GW2 forums. Long story short is anet detected a bunch of bots/ hacking tools and had a banwave somewhere around January/ February 2018. Methods to detect hacks and bots can come in all kinds of ways. They can be targeted at specific applications or general anti-bot measurements can be taken. On top of that you have the difference between server -and client sided detection.
Out of curiosity I started searching around the web and found something on reddit about the banwave/ detection method in april, thought it was in January but guess I was wrong? Idk, eitherway here is the link: