InfoSec News Nuggets 12/27/2023

RingGo, ParkMobile Owner EasyPark Suffers Data Breach, User Data Stolen  A data breach has compromised the information of thousands of EasyPark Group customers in Europe. EasyPark Group, Europe’s largest parking app operator, which includes RingGo and ParkMobile, discovered the breach on December 10th, 2023, and promptly informed the affected customers. The company reported the cyber attack to regulatory authorities, including the EU’s privacy regulator, Sweden’s Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office, and the Swiss data regulator.    CBS, Paramount owner National Amusements…
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InfoSec News Nuggets 03/14/2022

1 - Extortion scheme impersonates government officials, law enforcement The FBI issued a public warning this week about a fraud scheme wherein scammers impersonate government officials and law enforcement personnel. According to the PSA, the scammers spoof legitimate numbers and names and use fake credentials of well-known members of the government and law enforcement agencies. The scam starts off either as a call from the “police” or a text message from a “government agency”. The content…
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