San Francisco, Feb 9 : Hackers have accessed internal network and collected data of the developer of Cyberpunk 2077 game, asking for ransom, the company revealed on Tuesday.
In an update on Twitter, the polish company CD Projekt said it’s been hacked by attackers who’ve been able to access its internal network, encrypt some devices, and collect “certain data”.
CD Projekt said that it has secured its IT infrastructure, and has begun restoring its data from intact backups.
The company added that it has informed the relevant authorities as well as IT forensic specialists.
The company shared the ransom note left by the hackers, who claim to have accessed the source code for Cyberpunk 2077, Witcher 3, Gwent, and an “unreleased version of Witcher 3.” The hackers have threatened to release the source code alongside internal legal, HR, and financial documents if their demands are not met.
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