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Rockstar Games Confirms Data Breach via Third-Party Anodot

On April 11, 2026, Rockstar Games confirmed a data breach involving a limited amount of non-material company information.

Key points

  • Rockstar Games confirmed the breach on April 11, 2026.
  • ShinyHunters hacking group claimed responsibility on April 11, 2026, via a dark web leak site.
  • The breach stemmed from a compromise of Anodot, a third-party cloud cost monitoring and analytics platform.

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Signal brief

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Likely method

Confidentiality impact

Threat source not confirmed

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Potential impact

Potential data exposure

Confidentiality

Published
Apr 11, 2026
Updated
Jun 26, 2026
Confidence
Medium
Evidence
4 sources

Structured assessment

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Threat source

Threat source not confirmed

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Business impact

Potential data exposure
Impact area
Confidentiality
Likely asset
User or customer data, Server or cloud data store

Mentioned entities

RockstargamesData DisclosureThird-Party Anodot On AprilRockstar GamesAnodotRockstar. The ShinyHuntersRockstarSnowflakeAnodot andShinyHunters

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Questions about this signal

What happened in this signal?

On April 11, 2026, Rockstar Games confirmed a data breach involving a limited amount of non-material company information. The breach originated from a compromise of Anodot, a third-party cloud analytics provider used by Rockstar. The ShinyHunters hacking group claimed responsibility on the same day, stating they accessed Rockstar's Snowflake instances by exploiting authentication tokens stolen from Anodot and issued a ransom demand.

When was this signal reported?

Shadow Tier lists Apr 11, 2026 as the signal date.

Which organization is connected to this signal?

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