
Soundboard Held Hostage
You're the head sound engineer at Madison Square Garden, 30 minutes before a major concert. The entire digital mixing console is locked with ransomware, and 20,000 fans are filing in. The mysterious hacker demands a private performance - but their true motives remain unclear.
Challenges
0
Survivors
0
Popularity
0
Difficulty
B1-B2
Scenario Overview
Your Role
Lead Sound Engineer
Conversation Partner
Ghost_mixer
Setting
High-tech sound booth overlooking massive arena, emergency red lights flashing on locked equipment, countdown timer visible on main screen
Location
Madison Square Garden Sound Control Room
Learning Objectives
Negotiate with the hacker while maintaining professional composure
Either arrange a private performance or prove technical expertise
Protect the venue's reputation and prevent public panic
About This Scenario
You're the head sound engineer at Madison Square Garden, 30 minutes before a major concert. The entire digital mixing console is locked with ransomware, and 20,000 fans are filing in. The mysterious hacker demands a private performance - but their true motives remain unclear.
How It Starts
“Nice setup you've got here. Would be a shame if those 20,000 people had to go home disappointed. Your Avid S6L is locked tight - but I might have the key. Clock's ticking. Shall we discuss my... special request?”
This is how Ghost_mixer's greeting will start.
Practice Details
Scenario ID
#183
Category
General
Location Tag
Madison Square Garden Sound Control Room
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