PART IIIHACKING ADDITIONAL WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES

CASE STUDY: SNOW DAY

Merle had always gotten good grades, but would have rarely been described as a good student. He simply had better things to do than memorize and regurgitate dates and names in history class, or balance yet another chemical equation. Which is why if he was stuck in class he was generally thinking about ways to hack the school’s computers.

Having already gained access to the grading system and attendance records, he decided to try something a little more esoteric. Merle’s school was recently gifted with a grant to improve its energy efficiency. The most interesting aspect of this new system was the little sensors he had seen engineers install in every room. He thought the sensors ...

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