FBI Warns of 'Destructive Malware Attack

The video discusses the investigation into malware attacks on Sony Pictures, highlighting common types of malware like wiper malware and the use of phishing and spear phishing attacks to infiltrate systems. It speculates on the involvement of North Korea in these attacks, particularly in relation to a movie featuring Seth Rogen and James Franco. The FBI suggests a broader phishing expedition targeting multiple companies. The video emphasizes the widespread nature of cyber threats and the lucrative nature of targeting companies with valuable information.

What type of malware is specifically mentioned as being used in the Sony Pictures attack?

• Ransomware

• Adware

• Wiper malware

• Trojan horse

Which method is commonly used to deliver malware to systems?

• Physical USB transfer

• Phishing attack

• Direct download

• Social media links

What is the primary target of spear phishing attacks?

• General public

• High-level executives

• Teenagers

• Online gamers

What is the FBI warning about in relation to malware?

• Ransomware

• Destructive malware

• Spyware

• Adware

What is the broader implication of cyber attacks on companies?

• Only financial institutions are at risk

• Cyber attacks are declining

• All companies with valuable information are potential targets

• Only small companies are targeted