How the Recent Facebook Hack Is Different Than Cambridge Analytica

The video discusses a significant data breach at Facebook, contrasting it with the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Unlike the previous incident, this breach involved private data and was a sophisticated hack. The discussion covers potential perpetrators, including nation states and criminal organizations, and explores possible motives such as espionage. The breach's impact is highlighted, noting that even Facebook executives were targeted.

What is one of the main reasons for Facebook to work with law enforcement in the context of a data breach?

• To increase their user base

• To develop new features

• To preserve perishable evidence

• To enhance their public image

How does the Facebook data breach differ from the Cambridge Analytica scandal?

• It involved private data being accessed

• It was a public relations strategy

• It was a marketing campaign

• It involved more users

What makes the Facebook data breach particularly serious?

• It was a minor security flaw

• It was a phishing attack

• It involved public data

• It allowed access to private posts and app logins

What is a potential motive behind the Facebook data breach?

• To sell data on the dark web

• To conduct espionage

• To create a new social media platform

• To improve Facebook's security

Who were also targeted in the Facebook data breach?

• Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg

• Only regular users

• Only government officials

• Only private executives