Uber paid 20-year-old Florida man to keep data breach secret
Newly appointed Uber Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi fired two of Uber`s top security officials when he announced the breach last month.
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This report comes at a time when the ride-hailing company is already battling a slew of other civil and criminal probes.
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The breach, which the company disclosed last week involving 57 million users worldwide, saw names, mobile phone numbers and email addresses compromised, the company told UK`s Information Commissioner`s Office (ICO).
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Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the personal information of about 57 million accounts of the ride-service provider.
Nov 22, 2017, 15:38 PM ISTUber paid hackers $100,000, concealed data stolen from 57 million accounts
Uber said it fired its chief security officer, Joe Sullivan, and a deputy, Craig Clark, this week because of their role in the handling of the incident.
Nov 22, 2017, 09:30 AM IST