Unpatched voting machines and unverifiable QR-coded ballots raise concerns about the security of US elections, according to SecurityWeek.
The vulnerability or weakness
The lack of timely patches for unpatched voting machines and the presence of unverifiable QR-coded ballots create potential vulnerabilities, as these technologies are not designed to be fully secure.
Earlier attacks and coverage
No earlier related attack in our archive yet.
Business impact
This could lead to potential manipulation of election results, damaging public trust and potentially leading to legal challenges and financial losses for the state and local election boards.
Industries affected
This issue primarily affects the electoral systems and local governments responsible for administering elections.
Users affected
Voters may lose confidence in the integrity of their votes, potentially leading to disputes and legal actions.
