They did WHAT with my data
These four wireless carriers sold customers' real-time location data to brokers — one of whom left a free demo online that let anyone track any phone in North America."
AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon & Sprint
What systems control machinery for infrastructure, power, water, health, National security services?
What is ICS
This game was unveiled by Steve Jobs at Macworld 1999 as a third-person Mac exclusive — and originally started as an RTS with rideable dinosaurs
What is Halo
this command temporarily elevates your privileges — and was immortalized in an XKCD comic where someone says 'make me a sandwich.
sudo
Persia was the name of this country before 1935, which is also the name of the country in persian
Iran
This TV maker remotely pushed tracking software onto millions of TVs people already owned, then sold their viewing data to advertisers.
Who is VIZIO
DAILY DOUBLE !!!!!!!!!
What type of cloud solution could be used to implement a SAN?
Fans filed FTC complaints and forced this developer to release a free 'Extended Cut' DLC after the trilogy-ending game reduced hundreds of hours of choices to three color-coded explosions.
Mass Effect 3
Do you like trains? You will love this command to stop and smell the roses
sl
In 1939, the king of Siam changed the name of this southeast Asian country
Thailand
This automaker's 'Smart Driver' feature secretly fed your braking and acceleration data to insurance companies, raising some drivers' premiums by 21%
Who is General Motors / OnStar
Add randomization to a hash
Salting
This Atari game was developed in just five weeks, became a symbol of the 1983 video game crash, and was literally buried under concrete in a New Mexico desert — until archaeologists dug it up in 2014.
E.T
Named after the magnetic storage medium it was originally designed for, this command bundles files into archives and is notorious for its hard-to-remember flags.
tar
Neighboring Siam, this country was called democratic Kampuchea while under the government of Pol Pot
Cambodia
This online mental health platform sent patients' diagnoses and prescription histories to TikTok and Snapchat for ads, and mailed postcards revealing patients' conditions to anyone who saw them.
Who is Cerebral
What type of programming practice defends injection-style attacks?
Input validation and/or output encoding.
This puzzle game's creator didn't earn a single dollar from it until 1996 because the Soviet Union owned the rights — and three rival companies once raced to Moscow simultaneously to negotiate with a state trade agency for its license.
Tetris
DAILY DOUBLE
This text-processing command is named after the last initials of its three Bell Labs creators
Ceylon was a colonial-era name given by the British for this island nation in the Indian Ocean
Sri-Lanka
This antivirus company promised to block online tracking, but secretly sold users' browsing histories to 100+ companies through a subsidiary called Jumpshot.
Who is Avast Antivirus
authenticator or crypto module to prove that it is root of trust and can prove that a device is a trustworthy platform?
Attestation
After eight years of development and three delays, this RPG was so broken on consoles that Sony pulled it from the PlayStation Store — a first for a major AAA title — costing the developer $1.4 billion in market value in days
Cyberpunk 2077
Named after a plumbing fitting that splits flow in two directions, this Linux command sends output to both your screen and a file at the same time.
tee
For many reasons, including that this word use to be slang for Failure, this country officially changed its name in 2022.
(Say the answer and how to spell it)
Turkiye