United Kingdom, April 14 -- A hacker group has threatened to release data from Grand Theft Auto VI after launching a cyberattack on developer Rockstar Games.

The ShinyHunters group has given Rockstar a deadline of Tuesday (14.04.26) to enter negotiations after gaining access to the company's servers, which are operated by a third party.

A post from the group reads: "Rockstar Games. Your . data was compromised . Pay or leak.

"This is a final warning to reach out by 14 Apr 2026 before we leak along with several annoying (digital) problems that'll come your way. Make the right decision, don't be the next headline."

ShinyHunters claim that they have previously targeted major firms such as Microsoft, Cisco and Ticketmaster.

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