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[–] _haha_oh_wow_ 2 points 1 year ago

It's also possible to seize equipment without powering it down: They literally cut out the outlet the servers are connected to, switching them to their own portable power supply before severing the connection to the wall. Kinda crazy, but they cut right into the wall and attach stuff to power it.