Correction: Uber-Cybersecurity story

Sep 16, 2022, 12:40 AM | Updated: Sep 17, 2022, 8:01 am

FILE - An Uber sign is displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 12, ...

FILE - An Uber sign is displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022. Uber said Thursday, Sept. 15, that it reached out to law enforcement after a hacker apparently breached its network. A security engineer said the intruder provided evidence of obtaining access to crucial systems at the ride-hailing service. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

In a story published September 16, 2022, about a major data breach at Uber, The Associated Press erroneously spelled a researcher’s first name. The researcher is Corben Leo, not Corbin.

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Correction: Uber-Cybersecurity story