Kids at hacking conference show how easily US elections could be sabotaged | Technology | The Guardian
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Si je comprends bien, y aurait même pas besoin de s’emmerder à aller chercher les Russes.
Alex Hern in Las Vegas
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Wed 22 Aug 2018 10.00 BST
Last modified on Wed 22 Aug 2018 16.38 BST
Changing recorded votes would be difficult for bad actors. But at Def Con in Las Vegas, children had no trouble finding another point of entry
At the world’s largest hacking conference, there was good news and bad news for fans of free and fair elections.
The good news is that hacking the US midterms – actually changing the recorded votes to steal the election for a particular candidate – may be harder than it seems, and most of the political actors who could pose a threat to the validity of an election are hesitant to escalate their attacks that far.