ES&S ballot scanners in swing states & elsewhere now come w/ wireless modems
Hundreds of millions of cable modems are vulnerable to critical takeover attacks by hackers halfway around the world, researchers said.
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New warnings of hacking risks for voting systems connected to the internet:
Jill Simpson, her husband, & John Brakey seem to have been first to report that ES&S ballot scanners in swing states & elsewhere now come w/ wireless modems (connecting them to the internet). #RemoveTheModems
and others discovered that the backend systems in states with these modems have been left online for months.
reported Skoglund’s findings, & those findings finally made their way to