Incident

YouBike Taiwan hacked, 21000 people exposed

Take action: If you are using the YouBike service, please reset your credentials (password) immediately and also change the password on all other platforms where you use the same password.


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YouBike, Taiwan's public bike sharing service, has experienced a hacking incident, resulting in the exposure of personal information for 21,000 users.

The breach involved an overseas connection attempting to obtain usernames, passwords, transaction details, and registered cellphone numbers, prompting YouBike to notify relevant government authorities and urge users to review their account information for any suspicious activity.

Investigations are underway, with transport bureau staff dispatched to the YouBike offices for further inquiry.

YouBike Taiwan hacked, 21000 people exposed