Martin Barclay pretended :
https://www.theguardian.com/technolo...secure-hackers
Well, if its in the press, it must be right and must be believed - not.
Does anyone seriously believe any of this? Has there ever been a
single, reliably reported incident of any of this actually happening? I
guess not, but it helps to sell newspapers.
He can do billing fraud, setting your bill to whatever he likes ¦ The
scary thing is if you think about the power they have over your
electricity. He will have power over all of your smart devices
connected to the electricity. This will have more severe consequences:
imagine you woke up to find youd been robbed by a burglar who didnt
have to break in.
But even if you dont have smart devices, you are still at risk. An
attacker who controls the meter also controls the meters software,
allowing him to cause it to literally explode.