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Southwark Crown Court in London, United Kingdom, rules that two teenagers were part of the hacking group

Lapsus$ and participated in a blackmail campaign against technology companies, including Rockstar Games, the maker of the Grand Theft Auto video game series.

Published August 23, 2023· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

Southwark Crown Court in London, United Kingdom, rules that two teenagers were part of the hacking group Lapsus$ and participated in a blackmail campaign against technology companies, including Rockstar Games, the maker of the Grand Theft Auto video game series.

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2023-08-23).