Some of these methods seem rather far fetched, but scary at the same time. Some have already been addressed in this thread, others such as the EMP threat might be tough to prevent.
10 Bizarre-but-True Ways Your Home Is Susceptible to Hackers
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/...ty/?test=faces
Thanks to those who have contributed to this thread. There are some important things for me to consider here.