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Yes, Black People Use Self-Tanner, Too
If you want that deep, tanned glow and even skin color all over, a self-tanner could be your best friend, especially for people with melanin-rich skin By Jennifer Ford Using a self-tanner sounds self-explanatory. You get bronzy, sun-kissed skin without sun damage. For most people, it’s a glow-up in a bottle. But for many Black and brown people? It’s not…
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Food seller Ahold Delhaize notifies 2.2 million people of data breach that compromised SSNs, financial and health info
The US arm of Dutch-Belgian food retailer Ahold Delhaize yesterday confirmed it notified 2,242,521 people of a November 2024 data breach that compromised the following info: Names Social Security numbers Financial account info including bank account numbers Health info including worker’s compensation info Employment-related info Government-issued ID numbers (passports, driver’s licenses, etc) Postal addresses Email addresses Phone numbers Dates of…
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Retail giant Ahold Delhaize says data breach affects 2.2 million people
Ahold Delhaize, one of the world’s largest food retail chains, is notifying over 2.2 million individuals that their personal, financial, and health information was stolen in a November ransomware attack that impacted its U.S. systems. The multinational retailer and wholesale company operates over 9,400 local stores across Europe, the United States, and Indonesia, employing more than 393,000 people and serving…
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Mainline Health Systems notifies 100K people of a data breach that compromised medical info, financial accounts
Yesterday, Mainline Health Systems started notifying 101,104 people of a data breach following a cyber attack back in April 2024. Data affected includes Social Security numbers, payment card numbers, Medicaid numbers, financial account information, and medical data. Ransomware gang INC claimed this attack when it added Mainline to its data leak site in early May, uploading various documents as proof…
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Krispy Kreme says November data breach impacts over 160,000 people
U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme confirmed that attackers stole the personal information of over 160,000 individuals in a November 2024 cyberattack. The American multinational coffeehouse chain employed 22,800 people in 40 countries as of December 2023 and operates 1,521 shops and 15,800 points of access. It also manages four “Doughnut Factories” in the United States and 37 others internationally, and it partners with…
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Andy Jassy memo warns staff that Amazon will “need fewer people” as it rolls out more generative AI
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has told his workforce that their jobs could be taken by generative AI in the coming years. In a memo sent to employees on 17 June, Jassy wrote that Amazon expects “efficiency gains” from AI across the company, which would result in job losses. “We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are…
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YouTube Is the Most Valuable Streaming Services—So Why Don’t People Want to Pay For It?
YouTube is one of the most interesting things to come out of the whole internet thing. It’s basically like community TV, but with a global reach. Anyone can upload content to YouTube, and it changes the whole balance of power when it comes to video content. Even better, once YouTube allowed for monetization, talented content creators could make a living,…
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McLean Mortgage notifies 30K people of data breach that compromised SSNs, financial accounts
McLean Mortgage Corporation yesterday confirmed it notified 30,453 people of an October 2024 data breach that compromised names, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, and financial account numbers. Ransomware gang Black Basta took credit for the attack in November 2024, when it gave McLean one week to pay an undisclosed amount in ransom. To prove its claim, Black Basta posted…
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Birmingham, AL dermatologist notifies 86K people of data breach
Dermatologists of Birmingham this week confirmed it notified 86,414 people of a March 2025 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Social Security numbers Addresses Email addresses Phone numbers Dates of birth Medical diagnoses and treatments Health insurance info “On or around March 7, 2025, Dermatologists of Birmingham became aware of suspicious activity within its network environment,” says…
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Philadelphia charter schools notify 37K people of major data breach
Mastery Schools over the weekend confirmed it notified 37,031 people of a September 2024 data breach that compromised the following personal info: Names Dates of birth Social Security numbers Taxpayer ID numbers Government-issued IDs Passport numbers Bank/financial info Credit and debit card info Biometrics Usernames Passwords Medical info Health insurance info Student ID numbers Student records Philadelphia’s biggest charter school…
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