CWiCS Cybersecurity Crossword Event

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  1. 2. A _____________ breach targeted 130 accounts, including those of past presidents and Elon Musk, resulted in attackers swindling $121,000 in Bitcoin through nearly 300 transactions
  2. 5. This is a well-known banking trojan that steals credentials and other sensitive information from an infected machine.
  3. 6. The telecom service provider became the victim of a Magecart card-skimming attack.
  4. 9. This app's "Find Friends" feature could have exposed user's profile data and phone numbers (Jan 2021)
  5. 10. Which Hotel had the breach Hackers gained access to over 10 million guest records .including Justin Bieber, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, and government officials
  6. 11. A now-defunct online service that had been previously selling access to data hacked from other websites, 21 arrested in UK
  7. 15. Hackers target Microsoft ___ machines running which servers to deploy backdoors and other kinds of malware
  8. 16. International hotel chain disclosed a data breach of 5.2 million hotel guests, making it their second data breach hitting them
  9. 17. This pharmacy chain announced an error within their mobile app's messaging feature exposing names, prescription numbers and drug names
  10. 19. This unsecured component of Mailfire’s was breached, the hacker had access to over 320 million records from notifications being pushed out to Mailfire clients.
  11. 21. Milpitas, Calif.-based platform security vendor ----------------- had compromised NetExtender VPN client and SMB-oriented Secure Mobile Access
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  1. 1. -- based cyber attacks rose 630% between January and April 2020
  2. 3. Trojan functioning as a downloader or dropper of other malwares
  3. 4. Hacker remotely controlled, and clicked on various functions on the screen to change the level of sodium hydroxide to over 100 times its normal levels, at _________ Water Treatment Plant
  4. 5. __________ Confusion Supply-Chain Attack Hit Over 35 High-Profile Companies
  5. 7. Even in 2021, the Top 10 from ___ is the most effective first step towards changing the software development culture within your org
  6. 8. Hosted on this cloud, a massive US property and demography database exposed 200 million records (March 2020)
  7. 12. Hackers are now using this Google service to bypass web security and steal credit cards
  8. 13. Hackers hit Nebraska Medical Center with --------------- and stole patient data
  9. 14. The university paid a $1.14 million ransom to hackers in order to save COVID-19 research.
  10. 18. Malicious code was sneaked into updates to this SolarWinds software
  11. 20. Apple Patches 10-Year-Old macOS ____ Root Privilege Escalation Bug
  12. 22. Since -------, the US FBI reported a 300% increase in reported cybercrimes
  13. 23. LodaRAT Windows Malware Now Also Targets ______ Devices
  14. 24. Malware designed to steal sensitive information stored on an infected device comes back disguised as a Game launcher