Grand Theft Data: Hackers Demand Ransom Payment From Rockstar Games
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A group of hackers known as ShinyHunters has breached Rockstar Games' third-party cloud provider, gaining access to corporate information. The hackers are demanding a ransom payment, threatening to release the stolen data publicly if their demands are not met by April 14.
Rockstar Games has confirmed a data breach after hackers gained access to its Snowflake servers. The breach occurred through a third-party cloud cost-monitoring provider called Anodot. The hackers, known as ShinyHunters, posted a message on their dark website revealing their access to Rockstar's servers. They are demanding a ransom payment, threatening to release the stolen data publicly if their demands are not met. The stolen data may include contracts, financial documents, and marketing plans. Rockstar Games has stated that player information is safe and the breach has no impact on their organization or players.
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