Hired 'hackers' try, and fail, to invade Brazil vote system

Brazil hires hackers to test its voting system: they fail to violate it

With different computer attacks, they tried to put the electronic ballot in check.

Hired 'hackers' try, and fail, to invade Brazil vote system

More than 20 would-be hackers gathered in the Brazilian electoral authority’s headquarters in the capital this week

Hired 'hackers' try, and fail, to invade Brazil vote system

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — More than 20 would-be hackers gathered in the Brazilian electoral authority’s headquarters in the capital this week. Their mission: infiltrate the nation’s voting system ahead of a hotly anticipated race in October.

Hired 'hackers' try, and fail, to invade Brazil vote system

More than 20 would-be hackers gathered in the Brazilian electoral authority’s headquarters in the capital this week

Hired 'hackers' try, and fail, to invade Brazil vote system

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — More than 20 would-be hackers gathered in the Brazilian electoral authority’s headquarters in the capital this week. Their mission: infiltrate the nation’s voting system ahead of a hotly anticipated race in October. Their 3-day battery of attempted assaults ended Friday and was part of planned testing that happens every election year, usually proceeding without incident or, for that matter, drawing any attention. But with…

Brazil: Hackers for Hire Fail to Alter Voting System

More than 20 hypothetical hackers gathered at the headquarters of Brazil's electoral authority with a mission: to infiltrate the country's voting system ahead of the expected presidential elections in October