CSI: Cyber season 2 episode 18 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jessica Turing confronts Avery Ryan about their shared connection to Andrew, suspecting an affair. Meanwhile, the FBI deals with a significant hack of the Office of Personnel Management, compromising government employees' personal information. Initially suspecting the Hazelton family, they discover the hacker is actually the Hazelton's 13-year-old son, Jake. Jake's actions, initially perceived as malicious, are revealed to be attempts to highlight a security vulnerability. The FBI scrambles to locate Jake, ultimately rescuing him from a dangerous situation and securing the compromised data.
Full Episode S02E18 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jessica Turing?
Jessica Turing is a character who confronts Avery Ryan about their mutual connection to a man named Andrew.
What was the major event discussed in the government meeting?
The major event was a hack of the Office of Personnel Management, compromising personal information of government employees.
Who was initially suspected in the government hack?
The Hazelton family was initially suspected, particularly the parents.
Who turned out to be the actual hacker?
The actual hacker was revealed to be the Hazelton's 13-year-old son, Jake.
What was Jake's intention behind the hack?
Jake's intention appeared to be to warn the government about a security vulnerability, rather than to cause harm.
What challenge did the FBI face in tracking down Jake?
The FBI had difficulty locating Jake and understanding his motives, as well as intercepting his plan to meet with someone named "Wizard".
How was Jake finally found and rescued?
The FBI traced Jake's communication and located him just in time to rescue him from an individual known as Echo.
What was the outcome for the sensitive information on the hard drive?
The FBI secured the hard drive, preventing the sensitive information from falling into the wrong hands.
What did the FBI team learn from this case?
The team learned about the complexity of cybercrimes and the importance of understanding the intentions behind hackers' actions.
What is the main focus of Avery Ryan and her team?
Avery Ryan and her team focus on tackling cyber threats and protecting national security.