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MIT: Hackers could alter ballots in widely used voting app

by Associated Press
| February 14, 2020 12:05 AM

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An internet voting app that has been used in pilots in West Virginia, Denver, Oregon and Utah has vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to change a person's vote without detection, according to researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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