For this reason, the GTA 6 hacker was sentenced to an indefinite hospital order.

As reported by Joe Tidy from the BBC, the 18-year-old hacker who carried out the big GTA 6 leak, which included 90 minutes of gameplay video still in the development stage, has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order.

Despite having autism, the hacker—real name Arion Kurtaj—from Oxford, England was found guilty of the hacking by a jury. He belongs to the hacking collective Lapsus$, which has breached the security of major corporations such as Nvidia, Uber, and now Rockstar Games. Kurtaj had boasted about the assault and vowed to divulge other pilfered information.

The most unexpected aspect was that Kurtaj, who was being monitored at a hotel, was able to carry out this hack while out on bail for breaking into Nvidia. Even after his laptop was taken away, he was still able to access the internet and acquire Grand Theft Auto 6 data from Rockstar using an Amazon Firestick, the TV, and a smartphone.

He first threatened to release the source code if Rockstar did not get in touch with him in a day. Then, under the moniker TeaPotUberHacker, he posted the videos and the source code to a forum.

It was .one of the largest-ever leaks of video games It resulted in millions of loses for Rockstar. In addition to causing financial losses from production delays and harm to the brand's image, it also derailed the much awaited game for franchise devotees. Furthermore, this raised questions about the cybersecurity protocols used by the gambling sector.

This court order serves as a warning to would-be hackers that cybercrime is a serious matter for the law and that utilizing your knowledge improperly may have long-term consequences.

He recently told the court that he intended to carry out similar cybercrimes after he was released from prison. Furthermore, it was disclosed that Kurtaj had caused "dozens of reports of injury or property damage" while he was being held violently.

He will be kept in a secure hospital for the rest of his life until medical professionals verify that he is no longer a threat, since the court found him to be a significant risk to the public.

With the GTA 6 hacking case judgment, many people are curious about what a medical jail is. Inmates get medical treatment and attention in this guarded medical center. This is what sets it apart from a typical jail.

Because of the wide range of medical needs that inmates may have, specialized prison hospitals are outfitted with a variety of amenities. include routine check-ups, operations, counseling, mental health treatments, hospice care, and more.

Some of the prisoners may be dangerous or well-known, have contagious illnesses, or need round-the-clock security and supervision.

For this reason, the court decided that the best way to address Kurtaj's unique requirements and the danger to public safety was to issue an indefinite hospital order, which would provide him with both secure confinement and access to mental health treatment.

Regarding GTA 6, according to yet another leak, Rockstar unveiled the first teaser a little sooner than anticipated. Since it was released two weeks ago, it had 155 million views, smashing many records. Records.