Nintendo Is ‘Aware Of An Issue’ Involving Third-Party Hack As Group Allegedly Tries To Ransom Employee Info For $2 Million

Ransomware group ShadowBytes claimed to have breached Nintendo and stolen 859MB of employee data from TinyPulse, an employee feedback platform, demanding $2 million or threatening to leak the data. After Nintendo declined to pay, the group shifted demands to TinyPulse.

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Appeared in 2026-06-17.