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Lapsus$ member hacked Uber, Revolut and Grand Theft Auto maker

By Sam Tobin

Jul 12 2023 6:59AM

London court hears.

Lapsus$ member hacked Uber, Revolut and Grand Theft Auto maker

A teenage member of the Lapsus$ hacking group hacked Uber and fintech firm Revolut then blackmailed the developers of best-selling videogame Grand Theft Auto, prosecutors have told a London court. Arion Kurtaj, 18, is said to have targeted Revolut and Uber in September 2022, accessing around ...

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