If they are just using report amounts, then that is very easily abused as
we've seen on YouTube, Twitter, etc.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 5:04 AM, Neuro Toxin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Lol.
>
> Stop talking absolute rubbish guys.
>
> These bans are more than likely from the "Report Server" function added a
> couple of updates ago.
>
> Chances are Valve didn't even validate the reports and simply went: SELECT
> * FROM [SERVER_REPORTS] WHERE COUNT([TOKEN]) >= X. Where X is a reasonable
> number to say the server is in violation of "paint_kits" violations due to
> the report counts received.
>
> Valve doesn't detect plugins or do anything fancy. If they did, they would
> have actioned an email I sent when this all started outlining how to detect
> the exploit using the item servers for validation via clients to auto ban
> servers pretty much instantly.
>
> It's also apparent that said plugins aren't targeted because lots of
> servers using my "Always Weapon Skins" and "Knife Swapper" plugins have not
> received token bans.
>
> Valve ignored the valuable information I sent them and decided to spend
> money making the GSLT which would have cost more than a simple auto
> detection method in terms of the time spent and back-end infrastructure
> required.
>
> This violation can be auto detected. Auto detection would be 100% accurate
> and wouldn't result in false positives cause some guy reported the same
> server 100+ times when it wasn't even in violation.
>
>
> On Wednesday, 27 January 2016, 21:20, Team LANII <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> It looks like Valve banned the "GiveNamedItemEx" plugin, which was used in
> combination with the "Always Weapon Plugin", which itself is considered
> legal. Unfortunately "GiveNamedItemEx" can be used in conjunction with
> other plugins that allow viewing skins that are not their own. This means
> that Valve went the easy way and did ban the simple "root" plugin
> "GiveNamedItemEx" and not only the problematic plugins itself. This seems
> to be the reason why our tokens where banned, while we were only providing
> the players allowed actions (viewing their own AK skin on CT side).
>
> On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:09 AM, Zaretti Steve <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  I thought knife without skin was legit... Does giving revolver will
> result in ban too? Same as CZ75?
>
> Anyway, I can't recreate a tokken using another account which own
> csgo... Any way to create new tokken?
>
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