Election phishing, without hook, but with line and sinker? Data breaches, and the importance of prompt disclosure. Misplaced hacktivist sympathy.

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, 7:45 p.m.

EI-ISAC reports a curious election-related phishing campaign, widespread, but indifferently coordinated and without an obvious motive. Nitro discloses a \u201clow impact security incident.\u201d A breach at a law firm affects current and former Googlers. Finnish psychological clinic Vastaamo dismisses its CEO for not disclosing a breach promptly. Ben Yelin looks at a controversial White House to divvy up 5G spectrum. Carole Theriault shares results from Panaseer\u2019s 2020 GRC Peer Report.\xa0And a terrorist murder finds support online.\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news brief:\nhttps://www.thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/9/208\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices