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Grand Theft Auto 6 Hacker Has Been Moved to Prison to Await Retrial
Arion Kurtaj, the hacker responsible for the Grand Theft Auto 6 leak in September 2022, has been moved to a prison to await a retrial in November. Kurtaj, a member of the Lapsus$ hacking group, was previously deemed unfit to stand trial due to acute autism. The leak resulted in 90 videos of an early build of Grand Theft Auto 6 being released online.
Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker who was given an indefinite sentence in 2023 because he wouldn't stop hacking is now out…
Arion Kurtaj, the hacker responsible for the Grand Theft Auto 6 footage leak and other high-profile cybercrimes, has reportedly been released from a secure hospital and is now in prison awaiting a retrial. Kurtaj, who was found to be part of the Lapsus$ hacking group, was initially sentenced to a secure hospital due to his acute autism and continued intent to commit cybercrime. He is now awaiting a retrial scheduled for November, the same month Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to launch.
Hacker behind GTA 6 leak that cost Rockstar $5 million reportedly awaiting retrial after being released from secure…
The hacker responsible for the Grand Theft Auto 6 leak, Arion Kurtaj, has reportedly been moved from a secure hospital to a regular prison to await a criminal trial in November. Kurtaj, a member of the Lapsus$ hacking group, was deemed unfit to stand trial in July 2023 but his circumstances have now changed. Rockstar Games stated the leak cost them $5 million and thousands of staff hours to recover from.
GTA 6 Leak Reveals Parody Websites as Rockstar Confirms May 2026 Release - New Game Network
New details about Grand Theft Auto 6 have emerged from discovered website domains registered by Take-Two Interactive, suggesting parody apps and in-game government portals. This leak follows previous security breaches and coincides with official updates, including two trailers and a confirmed release date of May 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The game's development scale is reportedly massive, with speculation about its price and potential PC release window.