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Let's play... Turn off the power to datacenter boxen

"Datacenters are an under-researched aspect of critical infrastructure," Quinn told. While Trellix focused on two commonly used power management and supply products from two manufacturers, there are plenty more boxes from other suppliers to explore, making this research area"ripe for conquest," Chick said.

that found 25 percent of datacenter outages cost more than $1 million, while 45 percent cost between $100,000 and $1 million."Simply turning off devices is quite an impact." As such, bypassing authentication in the PDU would enable a miscreant to turn power on and off to server racks, network switches, or anything else connected to that device, he added.

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