Recode Daily: Uber covered up a 2016 hack that exposed the data of 57 million users and drivers

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By Recode StaffNov 22, 2017, 10:23 am176 pts
Plus, Thanksgiving pizza and tech turkeys of 2017. Uber fired its chief security officer as it revealed that the personal data of 57 million users and drivers was compromised in a 2016 hack.Instead of notifying users, Uber paid the hackers $100,000 to delete the data and keep quiet. New York State Attorney…

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