Boomerang Tags

The California Office of the Attorney General disclosed a data breach affecting Boomerang Tags between July 4, 2013, and February 18, 2014. The incident involved the potential compromise of payment card data belonging to customers who conducted transactions during this period. While the exact number of impacted individuals remains undisclosed, the breach exposed sensitive financial information, raising concerns over unauthorized access and potential fraudulent use of the compromised data. The nature of the breach suggests a failure in securing payment processing systems, leaving customers vulnerable to financial exploitation. No further details were provided regarding the method of intrusion or whether additional personal data beyond payment cards was affected. The company’s delayed detection (spanning over seven months) further highlights gaps in monitoring and incident response protocols, amplifying risks for affected parties.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-44963

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/rtfglobal

"id": "rtf405082025",
"linkid": "rtfglobal",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "7/2013",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Unknown',
                        'name': 'Boomerang Tags',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'number_of_records_exposed': 'Unknown',
                 'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'Payment card data'},
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2014-04-30',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported a data '
                'breach involving Boomerang Tags. The breach occurred between '
                'July 4, 2013, and February 18, 2014, potentially compromising '
                'payment card data of individuals who made purchases during '
                'that timeframe, though the exact number of affected '
                'individuals is unknown.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Payment card data'],
            'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
 'references': [{'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'regulatory_compliance': {'regulatory_notifications': ['California Office of '
                                                        'the Attorney '
                                                        'General']},
 'title': 'Boomerang Tags Data Breach (2013-2014)',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}