Russian Intelligence Hacks Ukrainian Gas Company Burisma

The transcript discusses a hacking incident involving the Ukrainian gas company Burisma, which was linked to the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Hackers from the Russian group Fancy Bear used phishing emails to gain access to Burisma's systems. The hack's timing coincided with the impeachment inquiry, raising suspicions about its intent. Despite the successful breach, it remains unclear what information was obtained. The incident drew attention from American security officials, but neither the Russian government nor Burisma commented on the matter.

Which company was at the center of the impeachment inquiry involving President Donald Trump?

• ExxonMobil

• Burisma

• Gazprom

• Rosneft

What was the primary technique used by Fancy Bear to gain access to Burisma's data?

• Brute force attack

• Phishing emails

• Malware installation

• Denial of service attack

What did the phishing emails sent by hackers resemble?

• Bank statements

• Internal company communications

• Official government notices

• Social media alerts

What was the reaction of American security officials to the timing of the hack?

• They dismissed it as irrelevant

• They were concerned about its timing

• They believed it was a coincidence

• They thought it was unrelated to the impeachment

Which parties did not respond to requests for comment regarding the hack?

• The Ukrainian government and Burisma

• The Russian government and Burisma

• The European Union and Burisma

• The American government and Burisma