Leon - ShortByte 🦦

> be ShinyHunters > a group of hackers known for targeting major organizations like Google, AT&T and even the European Commission > hack Rockstar and steal internal data to demand ransom > claim the leak has marketing timelines, budgets and contracts to put pressure on Rockstar > Rockstar doesn’t care and says the leak has no impact on players or the company > claim the file size is 6.5TB and demand $200k > Rockstar still doesn’t care > release the files anyway after realizing that nobody cares > the files turn out to be 400mb with financial data about GTA Online > nothing related to GTA 6 was found in the files > the files reveal that GTA Online made $5 billion from microtransactions and is still making $500 million every year > investors like the news and Take-Two stock goes up > Rockstar gets free marketing The most embarrassing leak in history.