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On Christmas day, a huge data breach attack on Rockstar Games was reported. Rockstar Games’ cybersecurity woes continued when hackers breached and leaked the source code for GTA 5, GTA 6, and Bully 2. This news spread like wildfire and the community was quick to raise concerns about their privacy and safety while playing GTA Online on the PC.
The source code leak has players worried about how hackers have easy access to the game and could figure out ways to cheat in the game. Before there was panic in the community, two prominent figures stepped forward to give fans reliving news. They broke down exactly why this won’t affect players and cleared the air surrounding security concerns.
What makes GTA Online safe?
The user @videotechuk_ on X is a prominent figure in the GTA community. He is known to report news about Rockstar Games and often gets insider information about their projects. After the GTA 5 leaks, he took to X to reassure the community that despite the leaks, the game was safe to play. He said, “The source code which leaked on Christmas Day originates from September 2022 leaks, it’s based on very outdated code which represents zero use to cheater groups.” This gave the community the sigh of relief they needed.He explained how Rockstar Games has stepped up their game when it comes to security ever since the breach in 2022. Further, he spoke about how the company has made changes to the internal backend to make sure that hackers with the source code cannot create hacks that will hinder the experience in a private/invite-only session.