Uber data breach affecting 57 million users in 2016 came from hacker in Canada

TORONTO — One of the hackers involved in stealing data connected to 57 million Uber users in 2016 was located in Canada. The ride-hailing company revealed the hacker reached out to the company in November 2016, asking for a “six-figure payment,” but it was an accomplice in Florida, who it believes actually obtained the stolen data, which included names, email addresses and mobile […]