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Last week wasn’t an easy one for Big Tech. In the space of seven days both Uber and Rockstar Games were hacked. The transport giant confirmed that its internal Slack messages were infiltrated as well as a tool used by its finance team to manage invoices. Both breaches highlight the need for companies of any size to not take cybersecurity lightly. Uber was infiltrated last Thursday which forced it to immediately turn off many…

Rockstar Games has confirmed that videos appearing to contain leaked footage of Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) are legitimate, though says it does not anticipate any major delays as a result. On Sunday (September 18), videos were published that appeared to show early gameplay of GTA 6, which is still in development. In a statement released yesterday (September 19), Rockstar Games confirmed “a network intrusion in which an unauthorised third party illegally accessed and downloaded confidential information from our systems,…

Strauss Zelnick, CEO, Take-TwoScott Mlyn | CNBCRockstar Games, owned by Take-Two Interactive, confirmed Monday that the company suffered a network intrusion where a third party illegally accessed footage of the new Grand Theft Auto video game.Shares of Take-Two closed up less than 1% Monday.A user called "teapotuberhacker," who is also claiming responsibility for the recent hack at the ride-hailing company Uber, posted more than 90 videos of GTA VI in its early development stage to an online forum. The videos reveal…

After years of hype, fans finally got to see their first look at Grand Theft Auto 6 this weekend – but not in a way that Rockstar Games intended. In the dead of night on Saturday, a user on GTAForums posted a bombshell: 90 videos pulled from an early build of Grand Theft Auto 6. On Monday morning, Rockstar publicly confirmed the authenticity of the clips, noting that they were stolen in a “network intrusion.” The developer says that the breach won’t have any “long-term effect” on the project, lamenting that its…

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. said hackers broke into the networks of its Rockstar Games Inc. unit and illegally accessed early-development footage of the company’s next “Grand Theft Auto” videogame. Take-Two disclosed the hack in a securities filing Monday, saying that an unauthorized third party downloaded confidential information from its systems. The New York-based company said that Rockstar Games doesn’t expect any long-term disruptions from the incident and that work on the widely known…

GTA 6 was the subject of a huge leak over the weekend, with early development footage of the next Grand Theft Auto getting shared by a hacker. Over 90 videos that allegedly showed early builds of GTA 6 were shared, while the hacker also claimed to have obtained the source code for both GTA 6 and GTA 5. This latter claim sparked fears the GTA 6 release date could be getting pushed back, seeing as Half Life 2 was delayed by over a year when hackers got the game's source code in 2003, not to mention the development team…

That purported Grand Theft Auto VI leak appears to be real. Rockstar Games has confirmed the authenticity of the leak in a tweet, noting that a hacker stole confidential data including "early development footage" of the next Grand Theft Auto title. The firm didn't foresee any long-term damage to development or live services like GTA Online, but was "extremely disappointed" that details of the future game were shared in this manner, Rockstar promised another update "soon," and that creation of GTA VI would continue "as…

After a massive leak showing off in-development footage of Grand Theft Auto 6 hit the internet this weekend, Rockstar Games has publicly responded to the breach. In doing so, the company has officially confirmed the authenticity of the leaked videos, but noted that they won’t have “long-term” effects on the game’s development. A Message from Rockstar Games pic.twitter.com/T4Wztu8RW8 — Rockstar Games (@RockstarGames) September 19, 2022 The leak of GTA 6 footage was posted online late Saturday night on the…

“Our work on the next Grand Theft Auto Game will continue as planned” The cat was out of the bag this past weekend with a massive GTA 6 leak, featuring multiple videos and screenshots. While it looked very authentic in many ways, you can never be too careful now with incredibly good looking fakes. Rockstar confirms the GTA 6 leak Here’s the full statement, straight from the official Rockstar Games Twitter account, cited as “The Rockstar Games Team:” “We recently suffered a network intrusion in which an unauthorized…

Rockstar Games has officially responded to the massive Grand Theft Auto 6 leak from over the weekend, saying it "suffered a network intrusion" that allowed someone to access game assets.In a statement posted on Twitter, Rockstar said an "unauthorized third party illegally accessed and downloaded confidential information from our systems..." This included "early development footage" of the next Grand Theft Auto game. "At this time, we do not anticipate any disruption to our live game services nor any…