Summary
Rockstar Games, the developer of Grand Theft Auto 6, confirmed a data breach by a hacker group demanding a ransom. The hackers accessed the company's data using a weakness in a cloud tool. Rockstar states that the breach won't affect the game or its release plans.
Key Facts
- Rockstar Games confirmed a data breach.
- The hacker group involved is called ShinyHunters.
- Hackers used a cloud tool called Anodot to access Rockstar's data.
- The hackers are demanding a ransom with a deadline of April 14.
- Rockstar says the breach involved "non-material" information.
- The breach is not expected to impact the release or gameplay of GTA 6.
- GTA 6 is scheduled to release on November 19, 2026.
