On 18 September 2022, a user by name teapotuberhacker posted on official Grand Theft Auto forums.

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Teapotuberhacker said he have 90 video footage of upcoming GTA 6.

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Teapotuberhacker said he could leak more video footage and he have 3 GB of videos

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Teapotuberhacker claimed to have GTA 5 and GTA 6 source code and assets and also GTA 6 testing build.

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This topic quickly became viral on Twitter with hashtags #GTA6 and #GTA6leaked

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A news is spreading that Teapotuberhacker would get something from the developers to prevent the further leaks.

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Jason Schreier called it one of the biggest leaks in video game history and nightmare for Rockstar Games.

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