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Forever 21 Data Breach Leaks Personal Info of Over 539k Individuals
On August 29, 2023, F21 OpCo LLC d/b/a Forever 21 (“Forever 21”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering an external system breach compromised the information of over 539,000 individuals. In this notice, Forever 21 explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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Alogent Holdings MOVEit Data Breach Affects Personal Information of Approximately 454,3850
On August 14, 2023, Alogent Holdings, Inc. (“Alogent”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine related to a vulnerability in MOVEit, a file-transfer application used by Alogent. In this notice, Alogent explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their…
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PennyMac Loan Services, LLC Impacted by MOVEit Data Breach at Sovos Compliance
On August 28, 2023, Sovos Compliance, LLC (“Sovos”) filed notice with the Attorney General of California on behalf of PennyMac Loan Services, LLC (“PennyMac”). In this notice, Sovos explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access PennyMac customers’ sensitive information….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Russia and North Korea in ‘Actively Advancing’ Talks on Weapons, U.S. Says
The leaders of the two countries have exchanged letters, a White House spokesman said, as Moscow searches for another source of weapons to fight the war in Ukraine.
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Chile Searches for Its Disappeared, 50 Years After Coup
President Gabriel Boric authorized a new national search plan ahead of the 50th anniversary of the coup that toppled the government and led to the disappearance and killing of thousands.
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Canada Issues Travel Warning for L.G.B.T.Q. Citizens Visiting U.S.
Advice that travelers to the U.S. “check relevant state and local laws” came in response to rules this year restricting transgender care, drag shows and sports participation.
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Nigeria Arrests Dozens Over Same-Sex Wedding
A 2014 law makes such unions illegal in the country. Anyone found guilty of taking part can also face up to 10 years in prison.
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For Greek Fires and Other Crises, E.U. Builds Emergency Force
The European Union deployed firefighters and equipment in what could be a preview of how it handles disasters linked to climate change.
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Does Harriet Tubman Sculptor’s Race Matter?
A white artist was invited to design a statue of Harriet Tubman. After complaints, the city held an open call for submissions.
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Laurel and Hardy: Year One is Another Fine Blu-ray from Flicker Alley
“Put ‘em both up, insect, before I comb your hair with lead …” What reads like cliched dialogue from some forgotten B-western or gangster movie are among the most momentous words in the history of screen comedy. They mark the first on-screen meeting between Oliver Hardy and Stan Laurel in the 1921 silent film, “The…