Public Integration Without Authentication Exposes Critical Control Failure

ShinyHunters claimed a breach of Rockstar Games' environment through a Snowflake integration. The vector was not a compromise of game infrastructure. It was exploitation of a third-party cloud data platform via misconfigured access controls. The Snowflake campaign - attributed to UNC5537 - followed a consistent pattern across multiple victims: credentials harvested by infostealer malware were used to authenticate directly to Snowflake customer tenants. The control gap was not in Snowflake's plat