This Indian ethical hacker removes big bug at Uber, Know details
This Indian ethical hacker removes big bug at Uber, Know details
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Ethical hacker Anand Prakash has proudly raised the head of Indians once again. Anand Prakash has once again found a bug in the app of Uber (cab service company). Hackers could have wrongly exploited the flaw in Uber which is present in Uber. Taking advantage of this bug, the hacker could take access to your Uber account. Also, if you have money in your Uber wallet, then a hacker could use it. Due to this bug, the user's location could also be tracked.

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According to media reports, this bug was in the token of Uber. Please note that whenever you make a booking with the Uber app, the company prepares a token for you. In this token, the entire history of your ride was done, even through this token can be found on your email ID and mobile number. Also, Uber has said that no hacker has misused this bug yet. At the same time, Uber has given Anand Prakash $ 6,500 i.e. about 4.61 lakh rupees as a reward for giving information about this bug.

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 Anand Prakash has brought out the bug in Uber. Even before this, he had once removed a bug in Uber, by taking advantage of which anyone could travel for free for a lifetime in an Uber cab. Anand has also found security flaws in Twitter and Google, in return for which he has got 1.2 million rupees. In 2015, he hacked 62.5 million users of Zomato. Apart from companies such as Facebook, Google and Uber, Anand has found the bug in companies. They include companies like Dropbox, eBay, Paypal, SoundCloud, PikaPay, Google, Redhat. Anand Prakash is the founder of App Secure.

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