Ransomware threat targets Rockstar Games as ShinyHunters set April 14 deadline
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Hacker group ShinyHunters says it breached Rockstar Games and has given a deadline of April 14 to pay or face data leaks, focusing on non-material corporate assets; Rockstar disputes the severity, stating only data from a third-party breach was accessed and players aren’t affected, though marketing materials could surface ahead of GTA VI’s release.
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