In early October, the US Department of Justice announced that a verdict had been reached in the case against former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan, finding him guilty of two counts associated with covering up a data breach at the company.
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A federal jury found Sullivan guilty last October on two felony counts related to a data breach at Uber in November 2016 that exposed data belonging to some 57 million customers and 600,000 drivers at the ride-sharing giant.
Nearly three years after driving an Uber around Kalamazoo, Michigan, and randomly shooting and killing six people, Jason Dalton was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without parole.
If you used Uber in the U.S. and paid a Safe Rides Fee, you may be entitled to a payment from a class action Settlement. Current Status: On November 30, 2022, the Appeals Court affirmed the Approval Order and the Settlement became effective March 1, 2023.
Joe Sullivan was sentenced to die in a Florida prison for a nonhomicide offense when he was just 13 years old. He was released after serving 25 years. Joe Sullivan is one of only two 13-year-olds in the country who were sentenced to life without parole for an offense that did not involve a killing.
Booking Fake RidesPerhaps one of the most widespread Uber scandals, the earliest days of Uber were tainted by the sabotage of other ride-sharing apps. Uber drivers, employees, and managers would schedule rides on other apps to book them and then cancel at the last minute.
An Arizona woman said she was kidnapped by a fake Uber driver. The authorities found her after she slipped a note to a customer at a gas station. An Arizona woman who was kidnapped last week was rescued after passing a note asking for help to a bystander, the local authorities said.
Six people were killed, and two others were injured. Kalamazoo, Richland Township and Texas Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, U.S. Police detained a 45-year-old Uber driver, Jason Brian Dalton, in the shootings. He was subsequently charged with murder, assault, and criminal firearm use two days after the shootings.
Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's chief executive, said in court on Friday that he had fired Joe Sullivan, the former Uber security chief who is on trial over a 2016 security breach, because he could no longer trust him.
Uber last week said it fired its chief security officer, Joe Sullivan, over his role in the 2016 data breach, which compromised data belonging to 57 million customers and about 600,000 drivers.
Contact The AuthorA Chicago woman who had been missing for two months after she was seen getting into an Uber has been found dead, her body tied up and wrapped in sheets in a shopping cart. Rosa Chacon, 21, was last seen on surveillance video on Jan.