Following Its Attack on Red Hat, Hacker Group 'Crimson Collective' Boasts of Another Breach—This Time at Nintendo
2025-10-12 / Read about 0 minute
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The hacker collective known as Crimson Collective has posted an online screenshot of a folder brimming with Nintendo-themed files, asserting that they have pilfered pertinent data. Nevertheless, Nintendo has yet to release a statement verifying the data breach, rendering the group's assertions unverifiable at this juncture. Crimson Collective has, in recent times, initiated a flurry of attacks targeting numerous companies. Earlier this month, the group managed to infiltrate Red Hat's private GitHub repository, making off with roughly 570GB of data. Red Hat has acknowledged the attack and revealed that the hackers had resorted to extortion attempts. Should the Nintendo attack be substantiated, it is plausible that the group will resort to comparable tactics. Cyberattacks are far from a rarity in the gaming sector; take, for instance, the 2023 targeting of Insomniac Games. Presently, Hackmanac, alongside several cybersecurity entities, is keeping a close watch on the unfolding situation, while Nintendo remains tight-lipped in response to external queries.