GTA VI isn’t out yet – and the scams are already out in full forc
On November 19th, 2026, Grand Theft Auto VI will be released for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. But cybercriminals aren’t waiting for launch day. They have long been capitalizing on the hype around what’s arguably the most anticipated game of the decade, using fake leaks, malware-laced downloads, bogus online stores with rock-bottom prices, and fraudulent “early access” schemes to lure eager fans. Security experts at ESET expect such scams to proliferate as the release approaches and the holiday shopping season gets underway.
Key points of this blogpost:GTA VI launches on November 19th, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Rockstar hasn’t announced a PC version, playable demo, beta, or early-access program.Fake GTA VI downloads can pose a serious security risk. Researchers found installers and “leaked” builds that carry infostealers, remote-access trojans, and destructive malware.A convincing storefront doesn’t guarantee a legitimate offer.Be wary of unusually...
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