Former Uber security chief charged in US for covering up 2016 hacking

Former Uber security chief charged in US for covering up 2016 hacking

REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

In an unprecedented case, a former chief security officer for Uber Technologies was criminally charged on Thursday with trying to cover up a 2016 hacking that exposed personal information of about 57 million of the ride-hailing company’s customers and drivers.

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