Hacking rooftop solar is a way to break Europe’s power grid
With just a laptop and a smartphone an expert can bypass firewalls in panels and turn them off, tipping the supply-demand balance for the power network to the point that it shuts down. The EU suffered over 200 cyberattacks on energy infrastructure last year. Motivation could be ransom payments, market manipulation or military (Russia).

12 December 2024

Bloomberg