Theregister Atlas Menu Cheat Service Hacked, Exposing 64,000 User Accounts
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- •64,000 user accounts exposed in the Atlas Menu data breach.
- •Leaked data includes sensitive information like email addresses and support tickets.
- •The breach was confirmed by Have I Been Pwned and published on GitHub.
The Atlas cheat service for Grand Theft Auto V and Counter-Strike 2 suffered a significant data breach in May 2026, exposing approximately 64,000 user accounts. An attacker claimed to have compromised all Atlas systems and published the stolen database on GitHub. The leaked data included email addresses, usernames, IP addresses, support tickets, and bcrypt-hashed passwords. The breach was confirmed by the breach notification service Have I Been Pwned. Users are now at risk of account takeovers and privacy violations. The hacker's motivation appears to be revenge against a scammer, highlighting the ongoing risks in the cheat service ecosystem. Atlas had previously claimed to offer secure authentication, but the incident reveals serious security flaws. This breach follows a separate data leak involving Rockstar Games, indicating a troubling trend in the gaming industry.
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