Hacking America's Computerized Voting System

Hacking America's Computerized Voting System

110 Articles Affirm America's Computerized Voting System Is Online, Compromised, and Vulnerable To Hackers: Documented, Linked, and Quoted, by KanekoaTheGreat, March 29, 2022

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  1. NYT: How to Hack an Election (Jan. 31, 2004)

  2. CNN: The trouble with e-voting (Aug. 30, 2004)

  3. Princeton: Security Analysis of the Diebold Accuvote-TS Voting Machine (Sept. 13, 2006)

  4. TechReview: How to Hack an Election in One Minute (Sept. 18, 2006)

  5. CNN: Dobbs: Voting Machines Put U.S. Democracy At Risk (Sept. 21, 2006)

  6. HBO: Hacking Democracy (Nov. 2, 2006)

  7. Salon: Hacking Democracy (Nov. 2, 2006)

  8. NYT: Scientists’ Tests Hack Into Electronic Voting Machines in California and Elsewhere (July 28, 2007)

  9. Wired: Whistleblower: Voting Machine Company Lied to Election Officials About Reliability of Machines (March 27, 2008)

  10. CNN: Computerized Systems Also Vulnerable To Hacking (Oct. 30, 2008)

  11. Wired: ES&S Voting Machines Can Be Maliciously Calibrated to Favor Specific Candidates (Nov. 3, 2008)

  12. CNN: Hacking Your Vote (Oct. 27, 2010)

  13. TechReview: How Long Before Hackers Steal Votes? (March 18, 2011)

  14. NBC: It only takes $26 to hack a voting machine (Sept. 28, 2011)

  15. PBS: Internet Voting: Will Democracy or Hackers Win? (Feb. 16, 2012)

  16. WSJ: Will The Next Election Be Hacked? (Aug. 17, 2012)

  17. PopSci: How I Hacked An Electronic Voting Machine (Nov. 5, 2012)

  18. Verge: Feed the machine: America's stumble through a decade of electronic voting (Nov. 6, 2012)

  19. BrennanCenter: America’s Voting Machines At Risk (Sept. 15, 2014)

  20. Guardian: Voting machine password hacks as easy as 'abcde' (April 15, 2015)

  21. NYT: Millions of Voter Records Posted, and Some Fear Hacker Field Day (Dec. 30, 2015)

  22. Politico: More than 20 states have faced major election hacking attempts, DHS says (Sept. 30, 2016)

  23. Wired: America’s Electronic Voting Machines Are Scarily Easy Targets (Aug. 2, 2016)

  24. Politico: How to Hack an Election in 7 Minutes (Aug. 5, 2016)

  25. LawfareBlog: Secure the Vote Today (Aug. 8, 2016)

  26. CNN: Just How Secure Are Electronic Voting Machines? (Aug. 9, 2016)

  27. CBS: Hacker demonstrates how voting machines can be compromised (Aug. 10, 2016)

  28. ABC: Yes, It's Possible to Hack the Election (Aug. 19, 2016)

  29. Atlantic: How Electronic Voting Could Undermine the Election (Aug. 29, 2016)

  30. FOX: Princeton Professor demonstrates how to hack a voting machine (Sept. 18, 2016)

  31. Fortune: Watch This Security Researcher Hack a Voting Machine (Nov. 4, 2016)

  32. Vox: Here’s how hackers can wreak havoc on Election Day (Nov. 7, 2016)

  33. PBS: Here’s how hackers might mess with electronic voting on Election Day (Nov. 8, 2016)

  34. Slate: Now Is the Time to Replace Our Decrepit Voting Machines (Nov. 17, 2016)

  35. PBS: Recounts or no, U.S. elections are still vulnerable to hacking (Dec. 26, 2016)

  36. Politico: U.S. elections are more vulnerable than ever to hacking (Dec. 29, 2016)

  37. ScientificAmerican: Our Voting System Is Hackable by Foreign Powers (March 1, 2017)

  38. Politico: Will the Georgia Special Election Get Hacked? (June 14, 2017)

  39. NPR: If Voting Machines Were Hacked, Would Anyone Know? (June 14, 2017)

  40. HuffPost: Good News For Russia: 15 States Use Easily Hackable Voting Machines (July 17, 2017)

  41. Forbes: These Hackers Reveal How Easy It Is To Hack US Voting Machines (July 29, 2017)

  42. CNET: Defcon hackers find it’s very easy to break voting machines (July 30, 2017)

  43. CNN: We watched hackers break into voting machines (Aug. 11, 2017)

  44. Intercept: The U.S. Election System Remains Deeply Vulnerable (Oct. 3, 2017)

  45. NYT: The Myth of the Hacker-Proof Voting Machine (Feb. 2, 2018)

  46. Slate: America's Voting Systems Are Highly Vulnerable to Hackers (Feb. 22, 2018)

  47. NYT: I Hacked an Election. So Can the Russians. (April 5, 2018)

  48. NewYorker: America Continues To Ignore Risks of Election Hacking (April 18, 2018)

  49. Reuters: Old voting machines stir concerns among U.S. officials (May 31, 2018)

  50. Axios: There's more than one way to hack an election (July 3, 2018)

  51. Newsweek: Election Hacking: Voting-Machine Supplier Admits It Used Hackable Software Despite Past Denials (July 17, 2018)

  52. Salon: Remote-access allowed: Voting machine company admits installing vulnerable software (July 20, 2018)

  53. BBC: Hacking the US midterms? It's child's play (Aug. 11, 2018)

  54. PBS: An 11-year-old changed election results on a replica Florida state website in under 10 minutes (Aug. 12, 2018)

  55. Guardian: Why US elections remain 'dangerously vulnerable' to cyber-attacks (Aug. 13, 2018)

  56. Guardian: Kids at hacking conference show how easily US elections could be sabotaged (Aug. 22, 2018)

  57. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine: Securing The Vote (Sept. 6, 2018)

  58. CBS: Why voting machines in the U.S. are easy targets for hackers (Sept. 19, 2018)

  59. NYT: The Crisis of Election Security (Sept. 26, 2018)

  60. Politico: Attack on commonly used voting machine could tip an election (Sept. 27, 2018)

  61. WSJ: Voting Machine Used in Half of U.S. Is Vulnerable to Attack (Sept. 27, 2018)

  62. CNN: Hackers Bring Stark Warning About Election Security (Sept. 27, 2018)

  63. Wired: Voting Machines Are Still Absurdly Vulnerable to Attacks (Sept. 28, 2018)

  64. JenniferCohn: The genesis of America’s corrupted computerized election system (Oct. 10, 2018)

  65. Slate: Can Paper Ballots Save Our Democracy? (Oct. 10, 2018)

  66. NYT: America's Elections Could Be Hacked. Go Vote Anyway (Oct. 19, 2018)

  67. Vox: The hacking threat to the midterms is huge. (Oct. 25, 2018)

  68. Forbes: Threats Obvious, But Electronic Voter Systems Remain Insecure (Nov. 1, 2018)

  69. SciAmerican: The Vulnerabilities of Our Voting Machines (Nov. 1, 2018)

  70. NYT: The Election Has Already Been Hacked (Nov. 3, 2018)

  71. NYBooks: Voting Machines: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (Nov. 5, 2018)

  72. GQ: How to Hack an Election (Nov. 5, 2018)

  73. Salon: Philly ignores cybersecurity and disability access in voting system selection (Feb. 16, 2019)

  74. Politico: State election officials opt for 2020 voting machines vulnerable to hacking (March 1, 2019)

  75. TechCrunch: Senators demand to know why election vendors still sell voting machines with ‘known vulnerabilities’ (March 27, 2019)

  76. Salon: New "hybrid" voting system can change paper ballot after it's been cast (March 28, 2019)

  77. AP: Exclusive: New Election systems use vulnerable software (July 13, 2019)

  78. Vice: Critical US Election Systems Have Been Left Exposed Online (Aug. 8, 2019)

  79. CNN: Watch this hacker break into a voting machine (Aug. 10, 2019)

  80. NBC: How Hackers Can Target Voting Machines (Aug. 12, 2019)

  81. WaPo: Hackers were told to break into U.S. voting machines. They didn't have much trouble. (Aug. 12, 2019)

  82. MITTech: 16 million Americans will vote on hackable paperless machines (Aug. 13, 2019)

  83. Salon: Hackers can easily break into voting machines used across the US (Aug. 14, 2019)

  84. FOX: Election machine keys are on the Internet, hackers say (Aug. 22, 2019)

  85. Hill: Voting machines pose a greater threat to our elections than foreign agents (Oct. 2, 2019)

  86. NPR: Cyber Experts Warn Of Vulnerabilities Facing 2020 Election Machines (Sept. 4, 2019)

  87. JenniferCohn: America’s Electronic Voting System is Corrupted to the Core (Sept. 7, 2019)

  88. Wired: Some Voting Machines Still Have Decade-Old Vulnerabilities (Sept. 26, 2019)

  89. Hill: Hacker conference report details persistent vulnerabilities to US voting systems (Sept. 26, 2019)

  90. MotherJones: Researchers Assembled over 100 Voting Machines. Hackers Broke Into Every Single One. (Sept. 27, 2019)

  91. WaPo: The Cybersecurity 202: U.S. voting machines vulnerable to hacks in 2020, researchers find (Sept. 27, 2019)

  92. RollingStone: John Oliver Breaks Down Faulty Election Machine Security on 'Last Week Tonight' (Nov. 4, 2019)

  93. Bloomberg: Expensive, Glitchy Voting Machines Expose 2020 Hacking Risks (Nov. 8, 2019)

  94. NYBooks: How New Voting Machines Could Hack Our Democracy (Dec. 17, 2019)

  95. WaPo: Voting machines touted as secure option are actually vulnerable to hacking, study finds (Jan. 8, 2020)

  96. NBC: 'Online and vulnerable': Experts find nearly three dozens U.S. voting systems connected to internet (Jan. 10, 2020)

  97. ElectionLawJournal: Ballot-Marking Devices (BMDs) Cannot Assure the Will of the Voters (Feb. 14, 2020)

  98. AP: Reliability of pricey new voting machines questioned (Feb. 23, 2020)

  99. Guardian: Hack the vote: terrifying film shows how vulnerable US elections are (March 26, 2020)

  100. HBO: Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America’s Elections (March 26, 2020)

  101. WSJ: Why a Data-Security Expert Fears U.S. Voting Will Be Hacked (April 24, 2020)

  102. WhoWhatWhy: Touchscreen Voting Machines And The Vanishing Black Votes (May 27, 2020)

  103. KimZetter: The Election Security Crisis and Solutions for Mending It (Sept.1, 2020)

  104. DotLA: LA County is Tabulating Votes with QR Codes. Security Experts Think It's a Bad Idea (Oct. 22, 2020)

  105. AJC: In high-stakes election, Georgia’s voting system vulnerable to cyberattack (Oct. 23, 2020)

  106. NYBooks: How Safe Is the US Election From Hacking? (Oct. 31, 2020)

  107. USA Today: Will your ballot be safe? Computer experts sound warnings on America's voting machines (Nov. 2, 2020)

  108. Politico: One big flaw in how Americans run elections (Nov. 2, 2020)

  109. HeritageFoundation: Iranian Hackers Indictment Shows Vulnerability of Online Voter Registration (Nov. 30, 2021)

  110. GovernmentTechnology: Report: Hackers Can Flip Votes in Georgia's Voting System (Jan. 27, 2022)

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