Thousands of eager PC gamers have downloaded malware in the form of a BitTorrent that purports to be an early release of “GTA V” for PCs.

Thousands of hopeful GTA fans have been infected by a virus scam masquerading as the PC version of Rockstar's GTA V.

GTA 5: Fake torrent download for PC tricks gamers into downloading 18GB of viruses The file, which was available to torrent, was loaded with malware ...

Thousands of PC gamers have been tempted by a torrent file on piracy sites, entitled “GTA V Full PC Game + Crack”, according to PC World.

Once downloaded the fake version of Grand Theft Auto 5 for PC asks you to send a text message from your phone in order to obtain a serial number to complete installation.