Hackers target United Nations networks

Hackers compromised the UN's networks, affecting 33 servers in Geneva and 4 in Vienna. They exploited a flaw in Microsoft's SharePoint, exfiltrating 400GB of data, including internal documents and staff records. Despite the breach, staff were only asked to change passwords without being informed of the incident.

How many servers were compromised at the United Nations Geneva headquarters?

• 10 servers

• 3 servers

• 4 servers

• 33 servers

What software flaw did hackers exploit to infiltrate the United Nations networks?

• Microsoft Word

• Microsoft Outlook

• Microsoft SharePoint

• Microsoft Excel

Approximately how much data were hackers able to exfiltrate from the United Nations?

• 500 gigabytes

• 400 gigabytes

• 200 gigabytes

• 100 gigabytes

Which types of information were compromised in the United Nations data breach?

• Only emails

• Only staff records

• Only commercial contracts

• Internal documents, emails, and databases

What action were United Nations staff members asked to take following the breach?

• Contact Microsoft

• Report to authorities

• Ignore the breach

• Change their passwords