Inside Uber’s $100,000 Payment To A Hacker, And The Fallout

How Uber grappled with a 2016 hack is under scrutiny and has cast a chill over how other companies deal with security threats.

Topics:  uber   
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  • Former Uber security chief Sullivan avoids prison in data breach case
    The criminal case against Sullivan started when a hacker emailed Uber anonymously ... Negotiation ended with a $100,000 payment and a promise from the hackers that they had destroyed the data ...
    05/4/2023 - 11:39 am | View Link
  • Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says he no longer trusted security chief after 2016 data breach probe
    “The payment, which I believe was $100,000 ... Late Wednesday, The New York Times reported that a young hacker claimed to have exploited weak security to access to Uber’s email and cloud storage ...
    09/15/2022 - 1:00 pm | View Link
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