Hacking
This gaming giant was the victim of a recent attack by the group "Scattered Spider." The attack boasted persistency in the network with super administrator privileges, and deployed ransomware after locking out the company network indicating extensive visibility and implanted backdoors.
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This company was purchased by google in 2006 for $1.6 billion and now accounts for 11% of its total revenue.
What is YouTube?
The acronym BSoD is short for this Windows error.
What is the Blue Screen of Death
This amusement ride was first ridden in 1893 at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
What is the Ferris Wheel?
Facebook was first marketed to this group of individuals.
What are college students?
The name of a cyber attack that takes advantage of a vulnerability unknown to the vendor or developer.
What is a zero-day exploit?
Elon Musk paid this amount for Twitter in 2022.
What is $44 billion?
This version of Windows, released in 2006, was widely criticized. Having over 50 million lines of code, it had trouble performing basic file operations because of the massive amount of bloatware included.
What is Windows Vista?
This english translation to the latin phrase "Sic Sember Tyrannis."
What is "Always thus to Tyrants."
A report in 2012 found that 83% users of this social media channel were women.
What is Pinterest?
This open source logging library was discovered in 2021 to have one of the most severe and easily exploitable vulnerabilities in the history of computing.
What is log4j?
Sam Altman is the CEO of this famous tech company.
What is OpenAI.
This operating system was the backbone of Windows through the 80s until it was superseded by an OS with a GUI. There were 8 versions until development ceased in the year 2000. It was purchased in 1981 for the fee of $25,000.
What is MS-DOS?
In ancient times, this material was used to make the first musical instruments.
What are bones?
This social media platform is Googles 4th attempt at launching a social media platform.
What is Google+?
This famous worm was developed to disrupt Iran's nuclear weapons program.
What is Stuxnet?
An engineer from this company made the first cellular call.
What is Motorola?
This file is a database that stores settings for Windows and the applications that use it. It's prone to corruption and may require "cleaning."
What is a registry file?
This Japanese admiral was behind the Pearl Harbor attack.
Who is Yamamoto?
The maximum number of characters allowed in a standard post on X.
What is 280?
Considered one of the most dangerous attacks in history this 2017 ransomware attack encrypted data on victims' computers and demanded a ransom payment in order to decrypt the data.
What is WannaCry?
He founded Google along with his classmate Larry Page.
Who is Sergey Brin?
This Windows device had a max market share of 3.4% in 2013. In a famous exchange, then Windows CEO Steve Balmer laughed at the price of a competitor's offering which would go on to dominate the market worldwide.
What is Windows phone?
This 1977 hit was the theme of Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign.
This pair of olympic rowers successfully sued Mark Zuckerberg for stealing their ConnectU idea. They were also early adopters of cryptocurrency which made them billionaires.
What are the Winklevoss twins?