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What is a potential impact of a hacking attack on sewerage systems mentioned in the text?
What is a potential impact of a hacking attack on sewerage systems mentioned in the text?
- Flooding cities with sewer water (correct)
- Locking down transportation networks
- Disrupting gas pipelines
- Cutting off electricity supply
Which attack is known for targeting routers and NAS systems?
Which attack is known for targeting routers and NAS systems?
- VPNFilter cyberattack (correct)
- WannaCry ransomware
- Shadow Network attack
- Power grid hacking
What is a common name for the ransomware known as WannaCry?
What is a common name for the ransomware known as WannaCry?
- WannaCryptor (correct)
- PetyaCryptor
- ShadowCryptor
- PowerCryptor
Which cyberattack has variants known as WannaCrypt0r and Wanna Decryptor?
Which cyberattack has variants known as WannaCrypt0r and Wanna Decryptor?
What is one key system that hackers can target according to the text?
What is one key system that hackers can target according to the text?
Which attack is notable for its impact on the infrastructure of a country?
Which attack is notable for its impact on the infrastructure of a country?
What was the major point of the cyberattack on the US grid and other critical infrastructures?
What was the major point of the cyberattack on the US grid and other critical infrastructures?
Which technique was NOT explicitly mentioned as being used by the hackers to intrude into networks?
Which technique was NOT explicitly mentioned as being used by the hackers to intrude into networks?
What type of malware contained Russian code and was used in attacks on critical infrastructures?
What type of malware contained Russian code and was used in attacks on critical infrastructures?
Which sector could potentially be affected by flooding of US cities with sewer water due to hacking?
Which sector could potentially be affected by flooding of US cities with sewer water due to hacking?
What was the significance of the cyberattack in March 2016 according to the text?
What was the significance of the cyberattack in March 2016 according to the text?
Which organization confirmed the involvement of Russian cyber actors in the major power grid attacks?
Which organization confirmed the involvement of Russian cyber actors in the major power grid attacks?
What was used to obtain critical information for intrusion into networks during the cyberattacks mentioned in the text?
What was used to obtain critical information for intrusion into networks during the cyberattacks mentioned in the text?
Which type of installations were targeted in the initial attempt by Russian cyber actors?
Which type of installations were targeted in the initial attempt by Russian cyber actors?
Spearphishing and waterholing are mentioned in relation to what aspect of cyberattacks in the text?
Spearphishing and waterholing are mentioned in relation to what aspect of cyberattacks in the text?
WannaCrypt0r variants were NOT known for affecting which systems according to the text?
WannaCrypt0r variants were NOT known for affecting which systems according to the text?
