GTA 6 Leaker Faces Court

GTA 6 Leaker Faces Court

GTA 6 Leaker Facing Justice, Jokes on Him!

Arion Kurtaj, the mastermind behind the colossal GTA 6 leak, had his day in court recently. The kid apparently couldn’t resist dabbling in cybercrimes, targeting bigwigs like Take-Two Interactive, Revolut, and even Uber. Talk about aiming for the stars!

The prosecution brought up some juicy details during the trial. Kurtaj blackmailed BT Group, the big broadband service provider, and demanded a whopping $4 million from UK mobile giant EE. But that’s not all! He even managed to hack into the City of London Police’s cloud server while being arrested for the Take-Two shenanigans. Who says you can’t multitask?

Now, let’s get to the good stuff. The leak itself. Take-Two Interactive bore the brunt of the chaos, with their stock prices taking a nosedive. Thanks to Kurtaj, we got a peek at the much-anticipated GTA 6 release date and some juicy screenshots, including the in-game map. Some fans are so hyped that they’re trying to recreate parts of the map. FBI guys got involved and everything!

The developers at Take-Two must’ve been heartbroken. They called the whole ordeal “terribly unfortunate” and “really frustrating and upsetting.” But hey, they’re not alone. Fans and fellow devs rallied behind them, sending tons of support and understanding. We’re all hoping they bounce back stronger!

Now, before we shed a tear for Kurtaj, let’s remember he’s no longer a teen. He’s been slapped with a whopping 12 charges, including blackmail, fraud, and a bunch of other fancy computer-related crimes under the UK’s Computer Misuse Act. But here’s the kicker: he’s been deemed mentally unfit to stand trial. So, it’s up to the jury to decide whether he’s guilty or not after hearing all the evidence. Talk about suspense!

Alongside Kurtaj, his 17-year-old partner-in-crime from the hacking group Lapsus$ is also facing charges. We don’t know their name ’cause they’re a minor, but hey, they’re not getting off scot-free either. Teamwork makes the dream work, or in this case, the nightmare work.

The leaks may have given us glimpses of GTA 6, but there’s still so much we don’t know. Take-Two’s dropping hints about an upcoming release, but don’t hold your breath—2024 seems like a long way off, and 2025 might be more realistic. Patience, fellow gamers, patience!

So, while Kurtaj awaits his fate, let’s sit back, enjoy the speculation, and keep our eyes on the horizon. GTA 6 may just be worth the wait. Just remember, no leaked maps this time, okay?