Recent Actions Against Exploitative Accounts – December 2023

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Blizzard has provided a breakdown of the number of exploitive accounts that received actions for December 2023, setting a new record over the last seven months, with over 270,000 actions taken! Here's the number of actions taken over the second half of 2023 --

June 2023 - 127,014
July 2023 - 116,921
August 2023 - 145,566
September 2023 - 136,014
October 2023 - 203,026
November 2023 - 197,455

Blizzard

To provide more transparency on the actions we take against cheating and exploitation, here is an accounting of the number of actions that were taken over the last month, December 2023:

Total Exploitative WoW Account Actions in December 2023: 270,970

All of these actions were for cheating or exploitation, which primarily result in permanent bans or 6-month suspensions. This number does not include other actions such as those taken on accounts with character name or in-game language violations. We continue to evolve our methods and act against these malicious accounts on a daily basis.