A cyberattack demonstration "frying the machine" was done by targeting the machine's APC embedded controller through a fake firmware update devised by CrowdStrike that spiked the CPU and turned off the fans.
The point, said Alperovitch, is this is a type of cyberattack that enterprises really can expect to see happen in the future, an attack that is not recoverable in terms of data or the machine itself
http://www.cio.com/article/748849/RSA_Security_Attack_Demo_Deep_Fries_Apple_Mac_Components
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