GTA hacker Arion Kurtaj vows to return to crime

A teenager who hacked the gaming firm behind Grand Theft Auto, causing more than £7m worth of damage, has vowed to return to crime when he is released from jail. Arion Kurtaj, 18, stole code and video footage from Rockstar’s development of their latest instalment of GTA6 as part of the multi-million-pound blackmail campaign. Kurtaj, a key member of Lapsus$ group, also blackmailed telecoms firm BT/EE, demanding a $4 million ransom. Along with a 17-year-old, who cannot be named, they…

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