Europe's Largest Parking App Provider Informs Customers of Data Breach

EasyPark Group, Europe's largest parking application operator, has disclosed a data breach impacting customer information.
Data stolen by hackers includes name, phone number, physical address, email address and partial IBAN or credit/debit card numbers.
The incident did not result in unauthorized parking transactions and parking data such as location, vehicle registration and parking sessions was not compromised.
EasyPark said it took quick action to stop the attack and its services were not disrupted.
Customers have been told that while they do not need to take any action in response to the incident, they should be on the lookout for phishing attempts.
EasyPark's parking applications work in over 4,000 cities across more than 20 countries and are used by millions of people.
The Guardian reported that a majority of impacted customers are users of the EasyPark app in Europe.
The total number of affected individuals is unknown, but EasyPark did say that 950 RingGo users in the United Kingdom are impacted.
EasyPark does not appear to have been listed on any ransomware group's leak website as of December 29.


This Cyber News was published on www.securityweek.com. Publication date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 11:43:05 +0000


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