Rockstar Games says data breach was with a third party that and has no impact on company or players

A story circulated that Rockstar Games had been hacked and that a group of hackers wanted to be paid a ransom or they would release the company’s secrets. That rumor suggested that Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the biggest games of all time coming from Rockstar on November 19, was at risk. But a spokesperson for Rockstar denied that was the case. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } This article is free — just create an accountJoin GamesBeat to read this story and almost everything else on the site. No credit card, no catch.Start Reading FreeAlready a member? Sign in The post Rockstar Games says data breach was with a third party that and has no impact on company or players appeared first on GamesBeat.

Apr 12, 2026 - 08:00
Rockstar Games says data breach was with a third party that and has no impact on company or players
A story circulated that Rockstar Games had been hacked and that a group of hackers wanted to be paid a ransom or they would release the company’s secrets.

That rumor suggested that Grand Theft Auto VI, one of the biggest games of all time coming from Rockstar on November 19, was at risk. But a spokesperson for Rockstar denied that was the case.

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