CrowdStrike demos an attack that permanently damages hardware

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From the "crispy Apple fritters" department:
Title: RSA security demo deep-fries Apple Mac components
Author: ccraig
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 07:46:47 -0500
Link: http://www.infoworld.com/d/security/rsa-security-demo-deep-fries-apple-mac-components-237297?source=rss_

How bad can cyber attacks get? How about burning the internal components of a
machine, whether PC or Mac, to a crisp so there's no thought of it being
recoverable? That's what security vendor CrowdStrike showed could be done to
an Apple Mac OS X today at the RSA Conference.

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CrowdStrike demos an attack that permanently damages hardware RS Wood  <rswood@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-02 14:22 +0000
  Re: CrowdStrike demos an attack that permanently damages hardware Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2014-03-04 16:03 +1100

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