What's scary about that scene is that so much of our infrastructure is available on the Internet. There are projects scanning for "support systems" (including the baby monitor in yesterday's story), but most of these system rely on technology that's older and less well maintained than our computer systems.
[1] The Italian Job (2003) - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317740/
[2] The Italian Job (1969) - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064505/