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Hackers Attacked Voter Registration Systems Of 20 US States, Says Official

04

Oct

2016

US Homeland Security Department calls for scan of election websites and improve security even as FBI probes Russian involvement. Hacking activities appear to have increased in the run-up to the Nov. 8 US presidential polls with cyber-criminals now targeting voter registration systems of more than 20 states, including Arizona and Illinois, reports AP quoting a […]

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Hackers are shaping U.S. election coverage with data leaks

15

Sep

2016

Hackers are becoming a major source of political leaks in this year’s presidential race. Case in point: On Tuesday, stolen emails from former secretary of state Colin Powell became headline news after a mysterious site with possible ties to Russian cyber spies gave them to the press. Since then, media outlets have been pointing out […]

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Hack the Vote

16

Aug

2016

As recent events with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) being hacked solidify the fact that we cannot seem to secure anything connected to the Internet, one has to wonder if elections can also be hacked. The topic of “Hacking the Vote” reminds me of one of my favorite InfoSec security maxims; “high technology is often […]

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