Article 38MZR Hackers hit Uber in 2016: data on 57 million riders, drivers stolen

Hackers hit Uber in 2016: data on 57 million riders, drivers stolen

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Cyrus Farivar
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In a public statement, Uber has announced that it sustained a massive data breach in 2016: 57 million customers' and drivers' names, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers were compromised.

According to Bloomberg, no trip location info, credit card information, or Social Security numbers was taken.

Uber did not respond to Ars' questions-Matthew Wing, a spokesman, simply pointed us to the company's blog post.

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