Uber Technologies, Inc.

Uber Technologies, Inc.

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported a data breach involving Uber Technologies, Inc. on November 21, 2017. The breach occurred between October 13, 2016, and November 15, 2016, affecting the names and driver's license numbers of approximately 10,888 drivers in Washington State. Uber took remedial actions including providing credit monitoring services for the affected individuals.

Source: https://www.atg.wa.gov/data-breach-notifications | https://data.wa.gov/resource/sb4j-ca4h.json?id=9752

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/uber-com

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"linkid": "uber-com",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "10/2016",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
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                        'industry': 'Transportation',
                        'location': 'Washington State',
                        'name': 'Uber Technologies, Inc.',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 10888,
                 'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['Names',
                                              "Driver's License Numbers"]},
 'date_detected': '2017-11-21',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2017-11-21',
 'description': 'The Washington State Office of the Attorney General reported '
                'a data breach involving Uber Technologies, Inc. on November '
                '21, 2017. The breach occurred between October 13, 2016, and '
                "November 15, 2016, affecting the names and driver's license "
                'numbers of approximately 10,888 drivers in Washington State. '
                'Uber took remedial actions including providing credit '
                'monitoring services for the affected individuals.',
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 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2017-11-21',
                 'source': 'Washington State Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'response': {'remediation_measures': ['Credit Monitoring Services']},
 'title': 'Uber Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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