Re: [AFMUG] Smartmeter Security question

[Jesse DuPont]

I think it's probably the innator... Those are powerful; Doofenshmirtz is a genius. I'm glad I don't live in the tri-state area! Jesse DuPont Network Architect email: jesse.dup...@celeritycorp.net Celerity Networks LLC Celerity Broadband LLC Like us! facebook.com/celeritynetworksllc Like us! facebook.com/celeritybroadband On 1/2/17 9:12 AM, Nate Burke wrote: I've been reading in the news about the susceptibility of the smartgrid and related smartmeters.  They talk about how a compromised smartmeter can be made to explode or catch fire on the side of a house.  I'm just wondering how this would be accomplished.  Isn't there basically just a relay and a current monitor in it.  Do they switch the relay on and off rapidly until it overheats?  It seems like eventually the contacts would heat up and fuse if that was the case.  Or are they built like a Dr Doofenshmirtz innator with a self destruct option included.