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Hackers Behind 2016 Uber Hack Indicted for Another Hack

Hackers behind 2016 Uber data breach of 2016 have now been indicted for another hack. The two hackers, Vasile Mereacre and Brandon Glover, have been indicted on separate charges of hacking Lynda, the online learning portal. Both have been released on bond and on the condition that they wouldnt be permitted to use the internet. Uber suffered a massive global data breach in 2016 when 57 million people, including users and drivers, got their personal data stolen. The company refrained from informing the impacted people and instead paid the two hackers $100,000 through its bug bounty to destroy the data that they had stolen.”]

Source: https://hackercombat.com/hackers-behind-2016-uber-hack-indicted-for-another-hack/

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