EQUIPEngadget · 1h ago
GTA 6 'demo' delivers malware directly to your PC
Executive Brief
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Cybercriminals are distributing malware through fraudulent early access downloads for Grand Theft Auto 6. Executives should advise employees that Rockstar Games has released no official demos and to avoid unverified software links.
- 01Rockstar Games has not released any playable advance versions or demos of GTA 6
- 02Scam websites are utilizing fake demo downloads to deliver infostealer malware to devices
- 03Links claiming early access to the game are malicious and compromise organizational data security
- 04IT departments should monitor for unauthorized software installations related to high-profile gaming releases
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Despite what some scam sites may try to tell you, Rockstar has not made any of GTA 6 available to play in advance.