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Rockstar Games confirms hack will have ‘no impact’
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Player data isn’t suspected to be compromised.
Key facts
- Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider
- The group is demanding a ransom by April 14th, or it will leak the data it has stolen
- It’s unclear exactly which data was compromised, but it appears the hack targeted corporate data rather than player information
- This isn’t the first time Rockstar has been the victim of a high-profile hack
Summary
Rockstar confirmed on Saturday that some of its data was compromised in a breach of a third-party provider. Provided to Kotaku, the company said that the compromised data was limited in scope and “this incident has no impact on our organization or our players.” It’s unclear exactly which data was compromised, but it appears the hack targeted corporate data rather than player information. This isn’t the first time Rockstar has been the victim of a high-profile hack. Sony’s PlayStation 5 is $200 off for the first time since December.