Rockstar Games employees have formed a labor union after a 2025 layoff dispute, while a cheat-selling service for Grand Theft Auto V suffered a data breach exposing 64,000 customer records.
Employees of Rockstar Games, the developer behind the Grand Theft Auto series, have organized a labor union. The Rockstar Game Workers Union, formed under the International Workers' Union, was announced after a 2025 lawsuit over the layoffs of 31 employees. Workers allege the layoffs were union-busting. Rockstar Games has stated that the employees were involved in a leak of confidential information. The union gives organized labor a formal presence at the studio ahead of the planned November 2026 release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
Separately, a cheat-selling service for Grand Theft Auto V called Atlas Menu was hacked. Security research organization Have I Been Pwned reported on May 30 that a hacker accessed all systems in May 2026. The breach leaked 64,000 email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, support tickets, and hashed passwords. The database was published on a public GitHub repository. The incident highlights ongoing security risks for users who purchase cheat software.
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Security research organization Have I Been Pwned reported on May 30 that Atlas Menu, a cheat-selling service for Grand Theft Auto V and other games, was hacked. A hacker accessed all systems in May 2026, leaking 64,000 email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, support tickets, and hashed passwords. The database was published on a public GitHub repository.
Employees of Rockstar Games, the developer of Grand Theft Auto VI, have formed the Rockstar Game Workers Union under the International Workers' Union. The union's formation follows a 2025 lawsuit over the layoffs of 31 employees, which workers allege was union-busting. Rockstar Games claims the employees were involved in a leak of confidential information.