Uber passwords from hacked accounts reportedly selling online for $1

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One dollar may not get you much these days, but it could buy you a stolen password to an Uber account and free car rides around town.

Vendors on dark net sites such as AlphaBay, which often sell illegal products like drugs and counterfeit goods, are offering active Uber username and login details for $1, according to Motherboard . Other information that comes with the purchase includes partial credit card data and telephone numbers.

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Motherboard said it was able to verify that some of the accounts were still in use by Uber members and that, in one case, a previously hacked Amazon password was used to get into an Uber account because the passwords were the same. Read more...

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