How a Teen Hacked Uber & Why They Did It | Sync Up

Teens hacking major companies has become a trend in recent years. And now, Uber is the latest to fall victim to the hands of a new generation of cyber criminals. We’ll cover what information the individual escaped with and why they targeted the ride-sharing company as we sit down and sync up with Rocket IT’s weekly technology update.

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In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• Uber’s investigation of an internal breach
• How a teen hacked Uber’s network
• The definition of social engineering
• What the teen hacker gained access to
• How Uber employees discovered the breach
• How to prevent 90 percent of breaches