Comments on: Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus

By: Windows Power Grid Worm is Just the Beginning

Windows Power Grid Worm is Just the Beginning — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 02:01:53 +0000

[...] events like Chinese hackers breaking into the U.S. power grid, or the potentials for a smart meter virus. But within the smart grid industry the reactions to this media hype have sometimes been a feeling [...]

By: Smart Grid Problem?: Smart at the Edge, Dumb In the Middle

Smart Grid Problem?: Smart at the Edge, Dumb In the Middle — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:01:31 +0000

[...] in some areas or have blackouts in others. I remember at the Black Hat security convention, Mike Davis of security firm IOActive told me how turning on and off a large number of meters — say, 50,000 meters and 3 MW worth of [...]

By: Smart meters? No, dumb government « StasiNation

Smart meters? No, dumb government « StasiNation — Thu, 03 Dec 2009 12:22:45 +0000

[...] to put the icing on the cake, Mike Davis showed off at the annual security conference Black Hat…how he and his team at the [...]

By: Smart grid Man

Smart grid Man — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:02:30 +0000

What's the big deal of sharing the details. Attendees indicated that nothing was shown. Where's the U tube

By: Future Threat: Black hat erasatz hack attack hits homes on smart-grid

Future Threat: Black hat erasatz hack attack hits homes on smart-grid — Tue, 04 Aug 2009 15:01:00 +0000

[...] Source: earth2tech] [...]

By: Future Threat: Black hat erasatz hack attack hits homes on smart-grid | AvailableGreenEnergy

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:58:13 +0000

[...] Source: earth2tech] [...]

By: Smart Grid Blog » Blog Archive » Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus | Earth2Tech

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:18:37 +0000

[...] via Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus. [...]

By: Future Threat: Black hat erasatz hack attack hits homes on smart-grid » Hybrid News

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:11:24 +0000

[...] Source: eartВtech] [...]

By: Whiplash. In Case You Missed the Energy Efficiency News of July 27-31, 2009 | Energy Circle

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:32:35 +0000

[...] flu formerly known as Swine), the last thing most of us care to hear about is a fresh virus. But Earth2Tech has unearthed a worm it thinks we ought to know about. It’s the work of IOActive and it premiered at a recent [...]

By: Michael Toecker

Michael Toecker — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 17:31:50 +0000

FYI: Davis's attack and simulation assumes a completely open smart grid network, which allows application communication between smart meters. This should have been disclosed.

In a real world implementation, applications on the smart meter would communicate to the Control Center, and no where else. This can be accomplished using many existing network technologies, and would be a valid defense in depth measure for a network this size.

Mike Toecker Burns and McDonnell

By: Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus « SmartGrid Current

Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus « SmartGrid Current — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:59:10 +0000

[...] Smart Meter Worm Could Spread Like A Virus Posted July 31, 2009 Filed under: Uncategorized | http://earth2tech.com/2009/07/31/smart-meter-worm-could-spread-like-a-virus/ [...]