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A former Uber executive was charged Thursday in federal court on allegations that he arranged to pay hackers $100,000 to cover up a high-tech heist that stole the personal information about 57 million of the ride-hailing service’s users and drivers during 2016. The criminal complaint filed Thursday against Joseph Sullivan, Uber's former chief security officer, alleges that the hackers shared the data with a third person — who may still have it. Sullivan, 52, previously served as an assistant Continue reading Ex-Uber exec charged with covering up hacking of 57 million customers' info
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RSS Reader Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 93,822 Tweet	Ex-Uber exec charged with covering up hacking of 57 million customers' info Filed under: Government/Legal A former Uber executive was charged Thursday in federal court on allegations that he arranged to pay hackers $100,000 to cover up a high-tech heist that stole the personal information about 57 million of the ride-hailing service’s users and drivers during 2016. The criminal complaint filed Thursday against Joseph Sullivan, Uber's former chief security officer, alleges that the hackers shared the data with a third person — who may still have it. Sullivan, 52, previously served as an assistant Continue reading Ex-Uber exec charged with covering up hacking of 57 million customers' info Ex-Uber exec charged with covering up hacking of 57 million customers' info originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 20 Aug 2020 20:42:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink \| Email this \| Comments More...