[Cryptography] Smart electricity meters can be dangerously insecure, warns expert

[Wendy M. Grossman]

On 2017-01-02 05:22, Peter Gutmann wrote:
> So you've got a mass of more or less insecure devices for which you could
> create the electrical equivalent of a water hammer...

Ross Anderson has written a great deal about this. In his view, I
believe the biggest risk is that hackers can crash the grid by turning
the meters all off at once, from where it would take the Uk sevveral
weeks to recover.

wg
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