CyberWire Daily - Credential stuffing attacks and data breaches. Coronavirus-themed phishbait is an international problem. Super Tuesday security post mortems. Huawei agonistes.

Episode Date: March 5, 2020

Credential stuffing affects J. Crew and Tesco customers. T-Mobile discloses a data breach. Emcor works to recover from a ransomware infestation. Coronavirus-themed emails remain common phishbait--it�...�s an international problem. US authorities are pleased with how election security on Super Tuesday went, but some local governments are recovering from self-inflicted tech wounds. And there’s more on official US suspicion of Huawei. Mike Benjamin from CenturyLink on Nanocore, guest is Bil Harmer from SecureAuth on nation-state attacks. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief: https://thecyberwire.com/issues/issues2020/March/CyberWire_2020_03_05.html Support our show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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