GoKawiilUber notifies drivers of data theft tied to Fireworks AI breach
Uber is informing thousands of drivers that their personal data and driver's license information were exposed after hackers breached Fireworks AI, a third-party vendor that stored Uber data. The company said it learned of the intrusion on October 9, when the vendor disclosed that stolen internal credentials had been used to access Uber-related information. State filings show thousands affected across Massachusetts, South Carolina, Rhode Island, Illinois and California, with Uber not disclosing a total count.