Tech Break

Jul 30th 2017

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Voting Machines Hacked in Minutes

DEF CON Hackers take over US voting machines in minutes.

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At this year's DEF CON conference, it took hackers minutes to hack US voting machines from Diebold, Sequoia, and Winvote - some wirelessly. One particularly disturbing machine, hacked via Wi-Fi, was running Windows XP, with a hard-coded WEP password and autorun enabled.

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