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Uber Data Breach: Former Security Chief Convicted by US Jury for Covering Up Massive 2016 Hack
Uber's former chief of security, Joseph Sullivan, was found guilty by a US jury of obstructing justice and concealing knowledge of a breach from authorities. In November 2016, Sullivan was emailed by hackers, and employees quickly confirmed that they had stolen records on about 57 million users and also 600,000 driver's license numbers, according t...
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Uber Ex Security Chief Convicted For Covering Up Huge 2016 Hack: Reports
A jury on Wednesday found Uber's former security chief guilty of federal crimes for covering up a massive hack that compromised personal information of users and drivers, according to US media reports.
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Uber Admits Covering Up 2016 Hacking, Avoids Prosecution in US Settlement
Uber on Friday accepted responsibility for covering up a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million passengers and drivers, as part of a settlement with US prosecutors to avoid criminal charges.
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Uber Ex-Security Chief Accused Of Hacking Coverup Must Face Fraud Charges, Judge Rules
Former Uber Technologies Inc security chief to face wire fraud charges over his alleged role in trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of 57 million passengers and drivers.
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Uber's Former Security Chief Charged With Covering Up Massive 2016 Hack
In an unprecedented case, a former chief security officer for Uber was criminally charged on Thursday with trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of about 57 million of the ride-hailing company's customers and drivers.
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Uber Paid 20-Year-Old Florida Man To Keep Data Breach Secret: Sources
A 20-year-old Florida man was responsible for the large data breach at Uber Technologies Inc last year and was paid by Uber to destroy the data through a so-called "bug bounty" programme normally used to identify small code vulnerabilities, three people familiar with the events have told Reuters.
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Uber Says 2016 Data Breach Hit 2.7 Million UK Users, or Most of Its Base
The Uber breach, disclosed last week involving 57 million users worldwide, saw names, mobile phone numbers and email addresses compromised.
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Uber Sued by Washington, Chicago, and Cook County Over 2016 Data Breach
Uber last week revealed that more than a year ago, it paid hackers a $100,000 ransom to destroy personal data they stole.
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Uber Says It Will Cooperate With Data Breach Probes
Uber Technologies Inc said on Wednesday that it has been in touch with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several states to discuss a hack last year that exposed data on millions of customers and drivers, the latest scandal to rock the ride-hailing firm.
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Uber CEO Says Company Failed To Disclose Massive Breach In 2016
Uber Technologies Inc failed to disclose a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million users of the ride-sharing service, the company's new chief executive officer said on Tuesday.
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Uber Data Breach: Former Security Chief Convicted by US Jury for Covering Up Massive 2016 Hack
Uber's former chief of security, Joseph Sullivan, was found guilty by a US jury of obstructing justice and concealing knowledge of a breach from authorities. In November 2016, Sullivan was emailed by hackers, and employees quickly confirmed that they had stolen records on about 57 million users and also 600,000 driver's license numbers, according t...
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Uber Ex Security Chief Convicted For Covering Up Huge 2016 Hack: Reports
A jury on Wednesday found Uber's former security chief guilty of federal crimes for covering up a massive hack that compromised personal information of users and drivers, according to US media reports.
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Uber Admits Covering Up 2016 Hacking, Avoids Prosecution in US Settlement
Uber on Friday accepted responsibility for covering up a 2016 data breach that affected 57 million passengers and drivers, as part of a settlement with US prosecutors to avoid criminal charges.
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Uber Ex-Security Chief Accused Of Hacking Coverup Must Face Fraud Charges, Judge Rules
Former Uber Technologies Inc security chief to face wire fraud charges over his alleged role in trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of 57 million passengers and drivers.
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Uber's Former Security Chief Charged With Covering Up Massive 2016 Hack
In an unprecedented case, a former chief security officer for Uber was criminally charged on Thursday with trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of about 57 million of the ride-hailing company's customers and drivers.
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Uber Paid 20-Year-Old Florida Man To Keep Data Breach Secret: Sources
A 20-year-old Florida man was responsible for the large data breach at Uber Technologies Inc last year and was paid by Uber to destroy the data through a so-called "bug bounty" programme normally used to identify small code vulnerabilities, three people familiar with the events have told Reuters.
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Uber Says 2016 Data Breach Hit 2.7 Million UK Users, or Most of Its Base
The Uber breach, disclosed last week involving 57 million users worldwide, saw names, mobile phone numbers and email addresses compromised.
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Uber Sued by Washington, Chicago, and Cook County Over 2016 Data Breach
Uber last week revealed that more than a year ago, it paid hackers a $100,000 ransom to destroy personal data they stole.
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Uber Says It Will Cooperate With Data Breach Probes
Uber Technologies Inc said on Wednesday that it has been in touch with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and several states to discuss a hack last year that exposed data on millions of customers and drivers, the latest scandal to rock the ride-hailing firm.
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Uber CEO Says Company Failed To Disclose Massive Breach In 2016
Uber Technologies Inc failed to disclose a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some 57 million users of the ride-sharing service, the company's new chief executive officer said on Tuesday.
