# Uber drivers' information stolen in a third-party hack

Source: [Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews](https://www.engadget.com/2316881/uber-drivers-information-stolen-in-a-third-party-hack/) · 2026-11-14 · Industry
Page: https://themorning.dev/story/uber-drivers-information-stolen-in-a-third-party-hack-d3b13942bbdb32a4
Kind: security · Impact: medium

## In brief

- Uber disclosed that information belonging to some of its drivers was stolen in a data breach.
- The breach occurred at a third party, not in Uber's own systems according to the headline.
- Uber has sent a warning to the drivers whose information was stolen.

## Why it matters

It shows how a compromise at a third-party vendor can expose personal data held by a platform, so teams should review what data their vendors can access.

## Timeline

- 2026-11-14: Uber discloses driver data stolen in third-party hack and warns affected drivers

## Coverage

- [Uber drivers' information stolen in a third-party hack](https://www.engadget.com/2316881/uber-drivers-information-stolen-in-a-third-party-hack/) — Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews, 2026-11-14

Tags: uber, data-breach, third-party, privacy, drivers

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