Assignment: Produce a script for a 2 minute video on Information Technology security awareness.
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MediaProVideosScripts-20190913.zipRansomware.docx
MediaPro 'Ransomware' script
1. FADE IN: MALWARE IN BIG WHITE LETTERS DROPS INTO THE TOP OF THE SCREEN
2. NARRATOR: You know malware
3. CUT TO: DESKTOP SHOWING DIFFERENT WEB PAGES
4. NARRATOR: Lurking in the pages of unscrupulous websites
5. CUT TO: AN ENVELOP BEING OPENED BY A LAUGHING RAT WEARING A MASK
6. NARRATOR: Ready to spring an attack from a mysterious email attachment
7. CUT TO: RAT ATTEMPTING TO BREAK INTO A BUILDING AND STEAL INFORMATION
8. NARRATOR: And whilst most malware is designed to steal information, there’s a new scarier cyber-attack out there…ransomware.
9. CUT TO: A BIGGER MEANER LOOKING WOLF WEARING A SHIRT WITH A CAPITAL R ON IT LURKS OVER THE RAT
10. NARRATOR: Ransomware encrypts files, holding a computer hostage by limiting or restricting access
11. CUT TO: A LARGE KEEP OUT SIGN IN FRONT OF A DESKTOP
12. NARRATOR: After the system is kidnapped the criminals demand ransom money in return for restoring the files
13. CUT TO: A CONCERNED WOMAN READ A RANSOMWARE NOTE:
“IF YOU WANT TO SEE YOUR FILES AGAIN BRING ME MONEY”
14. CUT TO IMAGE OF A GRAPH WITH A RAPIDLY ACCELERATING ARROWN POINTING DIAGONALLY UP AND TO THE RIGHT
15. NARRATOR: Last year 2500 reported cases cost victims $24 million dollars and recent studies show that incidents of ransomware are on pace to quadruple.
16. CUT TO: MILITARY MAN LOOKING AT MAP OF THE USA ON A DESKTOP
17. NARRATOR: Recently some security watchdogs have reported over 4000 ransomware attempts every day.
18. CUT TO: QUESTION MARKS POPPING UP ALL OVER THE SCREEN
19. NARRATOR: So how do hackers pull it off? By exploiting the most vulnerable part of our organisation, you are your fellow employees
20. CUT TO: LINEUP OF EMPLOYEES WITH A SPOTLIGHT ILLUMINATING THEM
21. NARRATOR: So, what can you do?
22. CUT TO: CLOSEUP OF A COMUTER MOUSE WITH A LIGHTBULB POPPING UP ABOVE IT
23. NARRATOR: First and foremost, think before you click.
24. CUT TO: POP UP OF PHISHING WINDOW: “CLICK HERE FOR FREE STUFF”
25. NARRATOR: Don’t click on website links or advertisements or on email attachments from unidentified or untrusted sources ever.
26. CUT TO: SMS MESSAGE FRON “YOUR MOM” WITH A PICTURE OF A WOLF
27. NARRATOR: Hackers will try to fool you with personalised phishing attempts, so be sceptical and check with IT right away if you receive and email that seems suspicious.
28. CUT TO WORD DOCUMENT WITH “ENABLE MACROS” POP UP
29. NARRATOR: And did you know that many ransomware attacks try to trick you into enabling macros in Microsoft Office documents? Never enable macros when viewing an attachment from someone you don’t trust.
30. CUT TO: IMAGE OF A USB DRIVE AND A NETWORK ROUTER
31. NARRATOR: Next, regularly back up critical data and disconnect external storage devices when not in use.
32. CUT TO WOMAN USING HER COMPUTER
33. NARRATOR: This keeps critical data safe in the event that a ransomware attack takes control of your computer.
34. CUT TO: LARGE IMAGE SHOWING A MESSAGE “UPDATE NOW”
35. NARRATOR: And finally remember to keep your computers security and anti-virus software up to date.
36. CUT TO: IMAGE OF A KNIGHT WITH A CROSSED OUT R ON THE SUIT OF ARMOUR
37. KEY MESSAGES:
· THINK BEFORE YOU CLICK
· BE CAREFUL WITH MACROS
· BACKUP YOUR CRITICAL DATA
· REPORT ANY ISSUES IMMEDIATELY
38. If you follow these safeguards and report issues immediately should they occur, you’ll do your part to protect us from ransomware.
39. FADE OUT: A LARGE RED CROSS OUT APPEARING OVER THE RANSOMWARE WOLF
Ransomware - Security Awareness Reinforcement Animationmp4
Spear Phishing.docx
MediaPro 'Spear Phishing' script
1. FADE IN: CARTOON OF A MAN SITTING IN A SMALL BOAT IN THE MIDDLE OF AN OCEAN USING A LAPTOP.
2. AROUND HIM ARE POSTERS/FLYERS WITH TITLES OF EMAILS WITH MESSAGES ON THEM
· “FREE DESKTOP GADGET”
· “HELLO PLEASE UPDATE YOUR ACCOUNT”
· “SPYWARE REMOVAL: CLICK HERE”
3. NARRATOR: If you’ve been swimming around the email ocean for a while you’ve probably gotten pretty good at avoiding common phishing attempts.
4. CUT TO: AN ANGRY LOOKING OCTOPUS COMES OUT OF THE OCEAN AND STARTS EMPTYING A BIN OF LOT AND LOTS OF POSTERS/FLYERS.
5. NARRATOR: You know, the ones where lazy hackers throw a bunch of bait into the water hoping you’ll take the bait.
6. CUT TO: CLOSE UP OF MAN IN THE BOAT CAREFULLY PICKING UP A POSTER/FLYER AND DROPPING IT BACK INTO THE OCEAN.
7. NARRATOR: Well they’re not fooling you, and your scepticism about simple phishing attempts goes a long way toward keeping you and our network safe.
8. CUT TO: CLOSE UP OF A BAD GUY IN A LIBRARY READING A BOOK TITLED “ELEMENTS OF SOPHISTICATED HACKING”
9. NARRATOR: The bad news is the bad guys are getting tricker all the time.
10. CUT TO: EXTERIOR OF “SAFE-O-CORP”, A FUTURISTIC LOOKING BUILDING
11. NARRATOR: Now they aren’t just spamming out inboxes, they’re targeting you specifically.
12. FADE IN: OUTLINE OF A YOUNG WOMAN WITH THOUGHT BUBBLE: “ME?”
13. NARRATOR: Yes, you!
14. CUT TO INTERIOR: TWO SAFE-O-CORP EMPLOYEES WALK TOWARD THE CAMERA, ONE HOLDING A FOLDER TITLED “PRIVATE INFO”
15. NARRATOR: Spear-phishing is a method used by hackers to go after particular users, like you, who have privileged access to company systems.
16. CUT TO: CLOSE UP OF SAME BAD GUY IN LIBRARY NOW HOLDING A TABLET WITH POP-UPS APPEARING “SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS”, “ONLINE PERSONAL INFO”
17. NARRATOR: Hackers learn about you by digging through your social media accounts and any public traces you may leave.
18. CUT TO: DESKTOP COMPUTER WITH AN EMAIL ON IT “SECURE FOR YOU. ATTN: DORIS SMILEY – WELCOME TO BUBBLE CORP NEW CLOUD BASED STORAGE”
19. NARRATOR: Then they create targeted email messages, phone calls and even social media contacts.
20. CUT TO: POP UP WINDOW SHOWING A MESSAGE ON “BUBBLEFRIEND”
21. NARRATOR: Trying to get you to let down your guard and click on that email they send, one containing malware that infects your computer and gets them inside our network.
22. CUT TO: CROSS SECTION MAP OF SAFE-O-CORP WITH AN ALARM GOING OFF LOUDLY
23. NARRATOR: You can fight back against spear phishing by strengthening the skills you use for regular phishing.
24. CUT TO: SAFE-O-CORP EMPLOYEES MOVING ASIDE TO SHOW THE COMPUTER SCREEN WHICH SHOWS THE KEY MESSAGES:
· SCRUTINIZER ALL CONTACTS
· NEVER DOWNLOAD UNFAMILIAR ATTACHMENTS
· NEVER SEND PERSONAL INFORMATION BASED ON AN EMAIL
25. CUT TO: THE MAN IN THE BOAT WITH A ROBOTIC SHARK SWIMMING PAST
26. NARRATOR: With skills like that you’ll be safe from phishing in any waters
27. THE MAN IN THE BOAT GIVES A BIG THUMBS UP AND SMILES
