Have you 5G-proofed your home yet?
Fuse holder at meter (2)
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Be sure to use a VPN as well. ISPs are required to log everywhere you visit.
Investigatory Powers Act 2016
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Surely that means that they will know when he is in using a device at home, and when he is out, using a device somewhere else?
Maybe devil’s advocate, but people have also been known to be able to hack into the smart meters, especially Gen 1 meters and remotely turn off the supply. Not the end of the world if you’re an average person, but if you work from home or it’s the supply to a business, no power could cost you lot of money.
If the meters were more widespread a threat to cut off power to a street, district or city could be a significant threat to a power company. Gen 2 meters are better protected, but remember when we only had WEP or WPA for wireless internet security and thought they were good? (Both flawed and easily hacked now.)
If the meters were more widespread a threat to cut off power to a street, district or city could be a significant threat to a power company. Gen 2 meters are better protected, but remember when we only had WEP or WPA for wireless internet security and thought they were good? (Both flawed and easily hacked now.)
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