FBI investigates as ‘phantom’ cab rides appear on hacked British Uber accounts

Speculation that account credentials of of customers using the taxi app were sold on ‘dark web’The FBI in the US is looking into how British users of the taxi-booking app Uber have been charged for journeys they did not either book or make.The minicab service, which charges users a fare depending on demand and distance travelled, says it has found no evidence of a security breach, although a number of UK users say they have had money withdrawn from their accounts for phantom trips. Continue