Estonian transportation network company, Bolt formerly known as Taxify has allegedly been hacked and currently trending on Twitter.
See tweets by Nigerians complaining not extortion and debits alerts received below
Am I th only one @Boltapp_ng has been debiting for trips I didn't take ?
— Local Man 🔌 (@Vichofu_) September 25, 2019
Good I came only early enough to see the new of Bolt being hacked. Unlinked my card jejely, I cannot cry to anybody please.
— Osazee Iyamu (@IAmQuebex) September 25, 2019
File Sharing Site Bolt Hacked, 995,000 Accounts Exposed
File sharing networks have been a target of hackers since at least 2004. Bolt is the latest victim.https://t.co/jfmeYLHmYp
— Sulai Oduwole (@SulaiOdus) September 25, 2019
@Boltapp_ng abeg, bolt I don't have strength. please return the money that was debited for a trip I didn't make. I don't want promo code, I want my money back.
— ♥Rebel Breed♥ (@AveeSpeaks) September 25, 2019
Bolt has been hacked and customers are seriously getting debit alerts of Rides they didn’t take.
This is Why I don’t link my ATM to my Bolt or any other app!
Y’all never listen.
STOP LINKING YOUR ATM!!!
— IG – Demo_uk (@DemonLomoLatile) September 25, 2019
Probably the end of BOLT/TAXIFY because once Nigerian lose trust there is nothing you can do to bring them back… Next??
— Oke Adesuyi (@Okeadesuyii) September 25, 2019
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