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Obama Ordered Wave of Cyberattacks Against Iran. 'Smart' Meter Protests Spread as PG&E Officials Implicated in Spy Scandal. Smart meter hacking can disclose which TV shows and movies you watch. At the 28th Chaos Computing Congress (28c3) hacker conference in Berlin, Germany researchers presented a talk titled "Smart Hacking for Privacy" where they looked into the privacy implications of "smart" electricity meters.

Smart meter hacking can disclose which TV shows and movies you watch

In Germany consumers who wish to contract with independent smart meter providers are able to have one installed in their home via a similar style of subscription you might agree to for a free cellular handset from a mobile phone company. The researchers, Dario Carluccio and Stephan Brinkhaus, signed up with a company called Discovergy to see what type of information these meters collect, whether they were as secure as the company promised and what they might be able to determine from consumption patterns. Discovergy's website made three promises about the security of their devices. These claims mysteriously vanished from their website before the presentation was delivered on December 30, 2011.

Smart-Meter_Report.B-Tables.pdf (application/pdf Object) Sage Report Smart Meter RF. Transmitting Smart Meters. View this powerful eye-opening movie which summarizes the security, privacy, and health problems related to smart meters.

Transmitting Smart Meters

It also provides an eye-opening look at the tactics used against ordinary citizens in order to force smart meters on them. Use this link to buy or stream Take Back Your Power and support stopsmartmeters.org.If you have a wireless internet connection, help protect the environment and your own health and buy a DVD.