Uber Freight says its investigating cyber incident following hacker claims

Aug 11 : Uber Freight is investigating a data security incident involving unauthorized access to a portion of its systems and repositories, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday. There has been "no impact to Uber Freight's business operations, which continue in the normal course without disruption," spokesperson Sam Hallock said. "Our systems are secure and fully operational." Uber was one of dozens of prominent U.S. businesses and financial institutions targeted as part of a spate of extortion attempts in recent weeks, Reuters reported August 6. Here are some more details: • Hallock said in an email that the incident was "identified, contained and remediated," and the company "promptly engaged federal law enforcement."• A hacking group going by the name "Helix" posted to its website Augu