The 24.01-08.60.00 update for the PlayStation 5 blocks the Cronus Zen, a device some players use for cheating in first-person shooters and other games.

Following yesterday’s PS5 system update that blocked Cronus Zen devices from working on the console, players are demanding the same treatment for Xim devices.

And that is where Cronus seems to have gotten into trouble. As first noted by the Call of Duty news channel CharlieIntel, the latest update to the PlayStation 5's system (24.01-08.60.00) software ...

Destiny 2 XIM, Cronus Zen, and ReaSnow S1 detection may be coming to the popular FPS game, according to a Bungie developer comment recently shared by the Verge.

Activision’s Legal Action. On May 8, 2025, Activision sent a cease and desist letter to the Cronus Zen manufacturer, telling them to stop selling these devices—or else face court.

If you're into online FPS games, you'll likely have heard of Cronus. The Cronus Zen is one of many little hardware modules that have been giving cheaters a physical way to skirt anticheat software ...

So it’s not surprising to learn that, on purpose or by accident, the latest PS5 firmware update, system update 24.01-08.60.00 has made it so that Cronus Zen devices will not work with your PS5 ...

Bad news for those who hoped to avoid hardware-enhanced players in Warzone 2.The Cronus Zen — which allows owners to mod their equipment to provide unfair advantages — seems to work in Warzone ...

MW2 & Warzone Cronus Meaning . A Cronus, or Cronus Zen more specifically, is a cheating device that players attach to their console or PC. When it’s in use, players download ‘scripts’.

Cronus Zen – What Is It And What Does It Do? Cronus Zen is a controller adapter that works with pretty much every major console platform, PS5 included. With a Cronus Zen, you can use any ...

Activision targets the manufacturer of the Cronus Zen device as part of its ongoing effort to combat cheating in its most popular and recent titles, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Warzone ...