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Uber

Photo: Sundry Photography
Photo: Sundry Photography (Shutterstock)

The Uber hack was one of the most memorable hacks of the year. It also may have been carried out by the cybercriminals from the previous slide—the Lapsus$ gang. In short: someone hacked into the network of the rideshare giant back in September and caused all sorts of mischief. Whoever it was certainly had a sense of humor. In addition to defacing an internal website with a picture of a dick, the hacker also screwed with employees via Slack and leaked pictures of the company’s internal environment to the web. The company later blamed Lapsus$.