HIGH EXPOSURE
Sector: Ride Sharing
Uber Technologies
Targeted Breach
Hackers found an AWS key hosted in a private GitHub repository used by Uber engineers. The key provided access to user and driver databases. Uber's former CSO famously attempted to conceal the breach by paying the hackers $100k disguised as a 'bug bounty'.
Total Assets Compromised
57 Million Users & Drivers
Primary Kill Chain Vector
GitHub Credential Leak / AWS S3 Compromise
Incident Timeline Marker
October 2016
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