Nintendo Is ‘Aware Of An Issue’ Involving Third-Party Hack As Group Allegedly Tries To Ransom Employee Info For $2 Million
Kotaku | 17.06.2026 01:42
A self-described “extortion as a service group” known as ShadowByt3$ (hereafter ShadowBytes) is threatening to leak “859.0MB” of Nintendo’s private employee data, which allegedly contains a list of employee emails, full names, bank statements, and private conversations, unless they’re provided with “a ransom payment of 2 million dollars.”