Tuesday . We dont mean allegations of voter fraud or a rigged election, but there are concerns Voting Machines could be vulnerable to hackers. The department of Homeland Security has acknowledged hacking attempts on the election systems in 20 states. Andrea day has this weeks cover story on election hacking. We have something that is so critical to our country that hasnt had commensurate security applied to it. Reporter the Group Cybersecurity group decided to see how easy it would be to manipulate the election system. The first step, the team tracked down an official voting machine for sale online. It took a couple of days and we were able to reverse engineer all of the stuff on that system. What was fascinating is the last elections information was still on the hard drives. Reporter thats not all. They were easily able to reprogram the card voters used to cast their ballot. It could be programmed to look backup, it could damage the results. There isnt a recourse. Thats why it is such
Voting machines could be vulnerable to hackers. The department of Homeland Security has acknowledged hacking attempts on the election systems in 20 states. Andrea day has this weeks cover story on election hacking. We have something that is so critical to our country that hasnt had commensurate security applied to it. Reporter the group at the Cybersecurity Group decided to e manipulate the election system. The first step, the team tracked down an official voting machine for sale online. It took a couple of days and we were able to reverse engineer all of the stuff on that system. What was fascinating is the last elections information was still on the hard drives. Reporter thats not all. They were easily able to reprogram the card voters used to cast their ballot. It could be programmed to look like the same person voted over and over and without a paper there isnt a recourse. Thats why it is such a risk. It can create fear, uncertainty, doubt in the election process. Reporter he says
Voter fraud or a rigged election, but there are concerns Voting Machines could be vulnerable to hackers. The department of Homeland Security has acknowledged hacking attempts on the election systems in 20 states. Andrea day has this weeks cover story on election hacking. We have something that is so critical to our country that hasnt had commensurate security applied to it. Reporter the group at the Cybersecurity Group see how easy it would be to manipulate the election system. The first step, the team tracked down an official voting machine for sale online. It took a couple of days and we were able to reverse engineer all of the stuff on that system. What was fascinating is the last elections information was still on the hard drives. Reporter thats not all. They were easily able to reprogram the card voters used to cast their ballot. It could be programmed to look like the same person voted over backup, it could damage the results. There isnt a recourse. Thats why it is such a risk. I
Voting machines could be vulnerable to hackers. The department of Homeland Security has acknowledged hacking attempts on the election systems in 20 states. Andrea day has this weeks cover story on election hacking. We have something that is so critical to our country that hasnt had commensurate security applied to it. Reporter the group at the Cybersecurity Group decided to see how easy it would be to manipulate the election system. Down an official voting machine for sale online. It took a couple of days and we were able to reverse engineer all of the stuff on that system. What was fascinating is the last elections information was still on the hard drives. Reporter thats not all. They were easily able to reprogram the card voters used to cast their ballot. It could be programmed to look like the same person voted over and over and without a paper backup, it could damage the thats why it is such a risk. It can create fear, uncertainty, doubt in the election process. Reporter he says an
We dont mean allegations of voter fraud or a rigged election, but there are concerns Voting Machines could be vulnerable to hackers. The department of Homeland Security has acknowledged hacking attempts on the election systems in 20 states. Andrea day has this weeks cover story on election hacking. We have something that is so critical to our country that hasnt had commensurate security applied to it. Reporter the group at the Cybersecurity Group decided to see how easy it would be to manipulate the election system. The first step, the team tracked downn a official voting machine for sale online. It took a couple of days and we were able to reverse engineer all of the stuff on that system. What was fascinating is the last elections information was still on the hard drives. Reporter thats not all. They were easily able to reprogram the card voters used to cast their ballot. It could be programmed to look like the same person voted over and over and without a paper backup, it could damag