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

Cat Okita cat at reptiles.org
Thu Jan 5 01:26:28 EST 2017


On Wed, 4 Jan 2017, Abe Singer wrote:
> I'll second that.  In my experience in California, meters never get
> replaced unless the homewner is upgrading their services.  I've never
> known anyone to say that their meter died and they had to get a new one.

FWIW, I had my meter die (short out spectacularly, in fact), and had to
get a new (still dumb) meter.  It was 'exciting'.

cheers!
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