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Uber Freight hit by cyberattack, hackers claim data breach but operations unaffected

Market News
12 Aug 2026
TechCrunch
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Uber Freight hit by cyberattack, hackers claim data breach but operations unaffected

Uber Freight, the logistics arm of Uber, suffered a cyberattack by the Helix hacking group, which claims to have stolen emails, cloud files, and dispatch documents. Despite the breach, Uber Freight states its business operations remain unaffected and systems are normal. The Helix group is known for extorting companies by threatening to publish stolen data unless paid a ransom, reportedly earning over $10 million this year. Uber Freight has not disclosed if it has paid any ransom or responded to the hackers' demands yet.

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