Baking and Boiling Botnets Could Drive Energy Market Swings and Damage | Research Horizons
| Date | 4th, Aug 2020 |
|---|---|
| Source | Georgia Tech - Organizations and Universities Websites |
DESCRIPTION
Evil armies of internet-connected EV chargers, ovens, hot-water heaters, air-conditioners, and other high-wattage appliances could be hijacked to slightly manipulate energy demand, potentially driving price swings and creating financial damage to deregulated energy markets, warns a new report scheduled to be presented Aug. 5 at the Black Hat USA 2020 conference.
Cybersecurity Electronics and Nanotechnology Energy and Sustainable Infrastructure National Security