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19 October 2018Copyright

GTA makers secure search order against ‘cheats’

The developers of video game “Grand Theft Auto V” have persuaded the Federal Court of Australia (New South Wales) to grant search and seizure orders against five individuals believed to be associated with cheating software.

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