Rockstar confirms new data breach, after hacker group threatens: ‘Pay, or we leak’

Rockstar Games has confirmed that it has suffered a new data breach, after a hacker group claimed to have acquired a large amount of information from the Grand Theft Auto 6 developer. On Saturday, the group ‘ShinyHunters’, which has previously targeted Microsoft, Cisco, AT&T, and Ticketmaster, claimed that it had breached Rockstar via third-party analytics platform Anodot, which is used by companies to track cloud costs. “Pay or leak,” it wrote, via The Cybersec Guru. “This is a final warning to reach out by April 14 before we leak, along with several annoying digital problems that will come your way. Make the right decision, don’t be the next headline.” Read More...

Apr 12, 2026 - 02:32

Rockstar confirms new data breach, after hacker group threatens: ‘Pay, or we leak’

Rockstar Games has confirmed that it has suffered a new data breach, after a hacker group claimed to have acquired a large amount of information from the Grand Theft Auto 6 developer.

On Saturday, the group ‘ShinyHunters’, which has previously targeted Microsoft, Cisco, AT&T, and Ticketmaster, claimed that it had breached Rockstar via third-party analytics platform Anodot, which is used by companies to track cloud costs.

“Pay or leak,” it wrote, via The Cybersec Guru. “This is a final warning to reach out by April 14 before we leak, along with several annoying digital problems that will come your way. Make the right decision, don’t be the next headline.”

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