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vascotoday at 7:02 AM1 replyview on HN

Attack vector: drone needs to get out of a case, backpack or closet, out of the window and fly somewhere to do something.

Meanwhile IoT devices, internet connected kitchen appliances just need to be able to be remotely activated to create a power surge and overwhelm the electric grid. Those can be sold no problem.


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mjevanstoday at 7:09 AM

Or even just 'halt and catch fire'.

Heck even a targeted but small percent increase in sporadic behavior for targets of high value might be a worthy harassment tactic.

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