
Hackers accessed data belonging to 57 million Uber riders and drivers in late 2016, including email addresses, phone numbers, and drivers license numbers. Instead of disclosing the breach, Uber paid $100,000 to the hackers in exchange for their silence. The secret payment ultimately cost several Uber security…
Source: Gizmodo – Uber Paid Hackers 0,000 to Cover Up Data Breach Affecting 57 Million Accounts