how did you decide to become a hacker well I'm not really sure what it means to become a hacker that's like some guy in a hoodie who types really fast and stays up all night writing code and cracking passwords it's not me I just found people and see what makes them click it's not a bad job mark handing a CEO of quality arts said to report earnings after their blockbuster Ivey so you consider this a job I put a lot of work into this not lazy it takes research to figure out the key players learn
all about them their families their friends what they care about you have to understand the company's organization I get a lot of my information from the sales department because they're always so quick and eager they're hungry people trust too easily they don't look at the details I do [Music] details matter that's what I'm good at it has to look completely believable it has to look familiar this is where research is important it's not some generic piece of spam it's an email from their boss with their company's signature it's written in the voice of the boss
it's what he would say if he were writing this what about the malware itself how does that work somebody else out there already wrote all the code that does the actual attack I'm just using it in the attachment my skill is in my ability to get a bunch of people to click on that attachment I always wonder what it's like when the whole thing unfolds on their head early there's a malware attack targeting army ransomware they're holding a proxy we're locked out of everything I can't even check my phone what about the backup that will
take days we need this fixed now to pay it we don't have a choice we're reporting earnings in two hours but how do we know to help please put every single person on getting us back up and running that's the only priority now okay it's done I have the decrypt key [Music] mark we have a big problem the ransomware was just to distract us they got inside they got everything customer data financial everyday wallet card is reeling today from the news that hackers have released their personal information up nearly the Nasdaq closed lower today led
by koala cart which was down 14% on news that their recent data breach to a new all-time low on news that CEO mark Hanna is stepping down after what is turning out to be one of the worst breaches of personal information in recent history do you feel bad about releasing the personal information all the financials all the money that was lost all I did was get the files I'm not the one that decided to release them I'm not the one that shorted the stock somebody else had their reasons for that it's above my pay grade
I was paid to do a job and I did it well and that's what's expected of anyone isn't it anyway markets bounce back [Music] you