There is a grain of truth behind the myth. Valorant is built on the same engine as League of Legends , which itself descends from the aging but robust . This lineage has caused two notable incidents:
Valorant's internal source code includes several security features to prevent cheating, hacking, and reverse engineering. Some of these features include: Valorant Internal Source Code
[ Ring 3: User Mode ] --> Standard Applications, Game Client, User Input | [ Ring 1 & 2: Drivers ] --> Virtualization & Device Drivers | [ Ring 0: Kernel ] --> Vanguard (vgc.sys), Core OS, Hardware Access There is a grain of truth behind the myth
The attackers allegedly demanded $10 million to keep the code private. Riot publicly refused to pay. Valorant Internal Source Code