Inflammatory letter sheds light on Uber’s alleged misconduct

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former Uber security specialist accused the company of dispatching a team of spies to steal its rivals’ trade secrets and using shady tactics to thwart its competition in the ride-hailing market, according an inflammatory letter unsealed Friday by a federal judge. Those tactics allegedly included impersonating other people, illegally recording... Read More

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December 15, 2017

The Latest: States warming up net-neutrality lawsuits

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the FCC’s vote on eliminating net-neutrality protections for the internet (all times local): 2:10 p.m. State attorneys general are now threatening lawsuits against the federal government’s repeal of “net neutrality” rules. New York’s attorney general says he’ll lead a multistate lawsuit to stop the Federal Communications Commission’s rollback... Read More

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Net Neutrality

December 14, 2017

Justice Department confirms criminal probe in Uber case

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A recent letter from the U.S. Attorney’s office confirms that the Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation connected to allegations that a former Uber executive stole self-driving car technology from a Google spin-off to help the ride-hailing service build robotic vehicles. The letter unsealed Wednesday by a federal judge marks... Read More

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Uber

November 30, 2017

Uber sinks deeper into trade-secret theft allegations

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A top Uber lawyer struggled to explain to a federal judge why the company reached a $7.5 million settlement with a former employee who accused it of stealing its rivals’ trade secrets, even though Uber considered the allegations a bogus attempt at blackmail. The effort did little to clear up the... Read More

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Technology, Uber

November 29, 2017

The Latest: Uber accused of using ex-CIA agents as spies

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on court case against Uber (all times local): 10:55 a.m. A former Uber security manager says an espionage team inside the ride-hailing service used former CIA agents to help the company spy on its rivals overseas. The testimony in a San Francisco courtroom Tuesday comes amid revelations that federal... Read More

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November 29, 2017

“Hacker-for-hire” pleads guilty to Yahoo breach

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A Canadian man pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from a massive breach at Yahoo that authorities say was directed by two Russian intelligence agents and affected at least a half billion user accounts. Karim Baratov appeared in a jail jumpsuit before a federal judge and entered the pleas to one... Read More

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