Take-Two seeks IPs, emails and device IDs from Discord and Microsoft in GTA 6 leak probe
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Take-Two has requested subpoenas from Microsoft and Discord to obtain identifying information for users who communicated in certain Discord servers from June 1, 2026, to present as part of an investigation into a Grand Theft Auto 6 development build leak. The company is seeking account IDs, registration emails, IP addresses, phone numbers, linked account data, device identifiers and OneDrive content that reference GTA, Rockstar or ‘Cyberleek’. The subpoenas aim to identify ‘Cyberleek’, the individual who released the leaked development footage and sold access via cryptocurrency. Discord says it has not yet been served and will evaluate any subpoena’s validity and scope when it is served.
- Take-Two has requested subpoenas from Microsoft and Discord for all identifying information tied to users who were members or communicating in specified Discord servers from June 1, 2026, to present.
- The list of requested data includes account ID, registration email, registration and last-login IP addresses, phone numbers, linked connections (Google/Xbox/etc.), device identifiers such as MachineGuid/MSA, and OneDrive content referencing 'GTA', 'Rockstar' or 'Cyberleek'.
- The subpoenas are intended to identify 'Cyberleek', the leaker who released footage of a GTA 6 development build and monetized access via cryptocurrency.
- Discord states it has not yet been served with a subpoena and will evaluate its validity and scope if/when served; the targeted communities include ! Odyssey (~5,600 members) and a DarkViperAU-linked server with over 100,000 members.