I feel like that would actually be a really good question to easily see if a candidate is a bullshit artist. That's hilarious (and sad) that in this case it's the other way around.
i had to tiptoe around the douchey way it was presented, without appearing to do the superior dance at the same time, cuz for once, i wasnt the one getting smoked during an interview. i actually had relevant background knowledge on the attack, crafting my own version as an exercise during a prior interview with a guy at DirecTV who was in charge of testing all their appliances. THAT guy I really wanted to impress, instead of the monkeys at <blah>HatSec