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Take-Two Seeks Sealed Subpoena in GTA 6 Leak Investigation

Published 1 September 2026

Take-Two Interactive has intensified its legal pursuit of the individual or group responsible for recent Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, filing a second, more targeted subpoena with Discord and requesting it be kept sealed to avoid alerting the alleged infringers. The publisher described the investigation as "rapidly evolving and ongoing" in court documents filed on August 28, 2026.

The move comes after a series of gameplay clips were posted online by a leaker using the name Cyberleek, who appeared to possess a recent build of the highly anticipated game. The leaks began shortly before Rockstar Games' planned "Extended Look" reveal on August 27, 2026, and continued for several days before stopping. Rockstar previously called the situation "heartbreaking" for the development team.

According to the new filing, first reported by TorrentFreak, Take-Two has identified one additional Discord user and obtained more identifying information for a previously identified user. The company is now seeking "more targeted information" related to these accounts and specific community servers mentioned in its initial, broader subpoena filed earlier in August. Take-Two argued that keeping the details of...

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