Attacks!!!
Spoofing Around
NY State of Mind
FIFA!!
Local Univ Nicknames
America's 250th
100

Malware that encrypts files and demands payment.

What is ransomware?

100

Proofpoint email-focused DLP use case that adapts based on user risk and message context.

What is Adaptive Email DLP?

100

New York’s state motto, meaning “ever upward.”

What is Excelsior?

100

This is the expanded number of teams in the 2026 World Cup.

What is 48?

100

The University of Rochester teams use this buzzing nickname.

Who are the Yellowjackets?

100

This city is where the Declaration was debated and adopted.

Hint: Bill Bellano lives here!

What is Philadelphia?

200

A vulnerability exploited before the vendor has released a patch.
Be a HERO to stop these attacks.

What is a zero-day?

200

This analysis method detonates suspicious files or URLs in a controlled environment.

What is Sandboxing?

200

New York’s state tree, beloved by syrup fans everywhere.

What is the sugar maple?

200

This stadium in East Rutherford is scheduled for the 2026 final.

What is MetLife Stadium?

200

Rochester Institute of Technology teams use this striped nickname.

Who are the Tigers?

200

This founder was the principal drafter of the Declaration.

What is Thomas Jefferson?

300

Fake emails that try to trick users into clicking, logging in, or giving up data.

What is phishing?

300

This criminal role sells footholds into victim environments, a cybercriminal actor or group that specializes in breaking into organizations, then selling that access to other threat actors instead of carrying out the full attack themselves

What is Initial access broker?

300

New York’s state animal, famous for engineering and tree-related crimes.

What is the beaver?

300

This was the score of the USA vs Belgium World Cup game.

Who is 4-1?

300

University at Buffalo teams charge under this nickname.

Who are the Bulls?

300

This founder served on the Committee of Five and later became the second president.

What is John Adams?

400

Phishing delivered through text messages.

What is smishing?

400

Proofpoint use case for protecting a brand from domain, email, and spoofing abuse.
A fake email from a “new supplier” requesting onboarding and payment.

What is impersonation protection or supplier impersonation fraud?

400

New York’s state gem.

What is garnet?

400

This goalkeeper is the all-time leader in wins with 63 and he is also the most-capped USMNT goalkeeper with 121 appearances.

Who is Tim Howard?

400

Buffalo State University teams use this big-cat nickname.

Who are the Bengals?

400

This symbol often appears in 1776 and anniversary imagery and is one of the best-known symbols of American independence, housed in Philadelphia near Independence Hall, where it became associated with the founding era.
It was originally cast in 1752 for the Pennsylvania State House, cracked after arrival, and was recast locally by John Pass and John Stow.
Its famous inscription, “Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof,” comes from Leviticus.

What is Liberty Bell?

500

Phishing delivered through phone calls or voice messages.

What is vishing?

500

A fake domain like eplvs.com instead of eplus.com.
An attacker registers a lookalike domain to impersonate a company.

What is typosquatting, domain spoofing, or cousin-domain abuse?

500

New York’s state snack, adopted in 2014.

What is yogurt?

500

This Arlington Texas venue hosts the most matches of the tournament.


What is AT&T Stadium?

500

Genesee Community College teams use this big-cat nickname.

Who are the Cougars?

500

This word means a 250th anniversary

What is Semiquincentennial?