Is a Rust HWID ban the same as an account ban?

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u/Rust Cheats Editorial·6 days ago

Hardware and account actions use different identifiers and recovery options.

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u/Rust Cheats — Editorial·3 days ago

No. An account ban typically blocks login or matchmaking on that account. A hardware ban ties restrictions to device fingerprints or similar signals. Keep screenshots, dates, and IDs separate. Compare each notice to the product category you are evaluating—do not merge them.

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