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FBI investigates “GTA6” leaker who hacked Rockstar and Uber incident – Gaming – cnBeta.COM

Before the “GTA6” leak incident caused a worldwide sensation, a hacker invaded the Rockstar server to obtain the inside information of “GTA6” and leaked the video and source code to the Internet, which he did. had a big impact on Rockstar and reduced the morale of the development team. . The hacker also hacked Uber’s account (Uber provides a taxi-like transportation service) and recently Uber officially announced that it had partnered with the FBI to investigate the incident.

FBI investigates “GTA6” leaker who hacked Rockstar and Uber incident – Gaming – cnBeta.COM

Uber officials said the personal device of one of Uber’s outside contractors was infected with a virus, which led to the disclosure of the passwords. After the hacker obtained the password, he attempted to log into the contractor’s account, but failed due to the need for two-step verification. But the hackers kept trying and eventually the contractor accidentally clicked on the deal, which led to the hacking success and ultimately caused heavy losses to Uber.

Uber officials believe the intrusion was the work of the hacker group “Lapsus $”, which previously hackedMicrosoftUbisoft,SAMSUNG, Nvidia and other companies. Uber is working closely with the FBI as they continue to investigate the matter. The media claims that the leader of the group is a 16-year-old man who lives in Oxford, England, and has already been arrested for similar crimes.

It is reported that the loss of “GTA6” was also caused by the same hacker and the intrusion method was similar to the Uber case mentioned above. Rockstar officially answered the question, saying it would not affect the development of the game and promised that “GTA6” will certainly exceed the expectations of the players.

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