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Rainbow Six Siege Offline Amid Major Hack and Bans

1/6/2026

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  • Rainbow Six Siege, which recently underwent a major rebrand, faced issues after a hack forced Ubisoft to take the game offline during the holidays.
  • Players reported bans lasting 67 days due to a mysterious "harassment offence."
  • Ubisoft's Service Status page shows widespread connectivity problems across all platforms.
  • The company previously shut down the game on December 27 and 28 after hackers flooded accounts with in-game currency.