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News · 11 April 2026

Rockstar confirms data access; hackers demand ransom by April 14

Rockstar confirms data access; hackers demand ransom by April 14

Rockstar Games via Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)

A potential leak of corporate data could affect Rockstar Games after hackers accessed their systems. ShinyHunters says it accessed private information via Rockstar's AI tool, requesting a ransom before April 14. Rockstar confirmed only minor company records were accessed. No evidence shows user account credentials or payment data were affected.

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