Elections

Tech Vendor Potentially Opened Pathway for Hackers in 2016 N.C. Election: Report

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A Florida company may have opened a pathway for hackers on the eve of the 2016 election by remotely accessing voting systems in N.C.

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A Florida-based election software company remotely connected to voting systems in North Carolina on the evening before the 2016 presidential election, potentially making it possible for hackers to tamper with voter records, Politico reports.

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