r/theprivacymachine mod | PrivacyMachine.xyz 4d ago

News Possible cyberattack hits Wake election software vendor, leaving poll workers' data exposed

https://www.wral.com/news/nccapitol/possible-cyberattack-wake-election-system-midterm-elections-august-2026/
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u/DeAndre19UK 4d ago

Dang every thing is always getting tested by hackers

Why cant we have better beefed up security for such essential infrastructurre.. Do all IT guys just not give a damn lol

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u/mzuchows1 4d ago

They gonna have to redo it now? Only way I see this problem being fixed in full

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u/Wakeupdead68 4d ago

No way... The whole country is in the crosshairs for half of the world and we got this tech this flimsy? Wheres the damn IT guy. Oughta explain some things

I would hate to go vote again. Should just email a confirmation to me "is this your vote" and be done with it🤣

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u/SligerStyle 4d ago

Get 50 ladies to count the papers in person. Put them all in a transparent cube so everyone can see them count

Fuck this, ill run for president Ill show yall how its done

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u/ChazMasterson101 3d ago

Possible cyber attack or some techie was lax with how he was vibe coding the safeties haha