Rockstar Games confirms data breach, read hacker’s 'open threat' message to GTA maker
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Rockstar Games, the studio behind Grand Theft Auto, has confirmed a data breach after a hacking group called ShinyHunters issued a public threat demanding payment or promising to leak stolen data. The breach was traced to Rockstar's Snowflake servers and reportedly gained through a vulnerability linked to analytics company Anodot.
Rockstar Games suffered a data breach. A hacking group called ShinyHunters posted a message on the dark web warning the company to make contact before April 14, 2026, or face the consequences. The breach was traced to Rockstar's Snowflake servers and reportedly gained through a vulnerability linked to analytics company Anodot. Rockstar confirmed the incident, saying only a limited amount of non-material company information was accessed. The hacking group has previously targeted Google, Microsoft, and other companies. ShinyHunters targets identity systems, API keys, and third-party integrations to gain access.
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