More than just giving shady players an unfair advantage, the software was apparently mining users' computers for login information and personal data. Bluehole has a vested interest in keeping PUBG as level a playing field as possible: If players leave because the game is overrun with hackers, the single-game company will go out of business. Nipping this in the bud sends a clear message that nefarious deeds won't be tolerated and will be punished to the furthest extent of the law. And you thought an IP ban was the end of the world...