CLEAN : Difficult to link recent cyberattacks to countries: expert

The transcript discusses the challenges of identifying researchers in a region, introduces the Lazarus group known for cyber attacks on Sony Pictures and banks, and explores the connection between WannaCry and Lazarus. It highlights the difficulties in attributing cyber attacks to specific groups or countries, especially when dealing with advanced persistent threats backed by governments.

Who is mentioned as being involved in the initial conversation about researchers?

• Dr. Smith

• Ryan

• Mark James

• John Doe

What was the initial major attack associated with the Lazarus group?

• Equifax Data Breach

• Bangladesh Bank Heist

• Attack on Sony Pictures

• WannaCry Ransomware

Which subgroup of the Lazarus group is known for hacking banks?

• GreenLeaf

• BlueNoroff

• RedHat

• BlackOps

What is the main challenge in attributing cyber attacks to specific groups?

• Government denial

• Lack of evidence

• Insufficient technology

• Software and people complexity

Why is it difficult for governments to admit involvement in cyber attacks?

• It could lead to international conflict

• They lack the necessary technology

• They are unaware of the attacks

• It is against international law