Rockstar Games Hacked, Team Behind It Threaten A Massive Data Leak If Not Paid Ransom [Update]
Summary
Kotaku reports ShinyHunters claiming to have breached Rockstar Games' cloud servers and accessing a large set of corporate data. A ransom demand was issued with a deadline, and Rockstar later confirmed a data breach limited to non-material information, with attackers potentially leveraging third-party cloud services via Snowflake and Anodot. The story highlights risks from SaaS integrations and vendor dependencies for large organizations.