Amid Pandemic and Upheaval, New Cyber Risks to the Presidential Election


By BY DAVID E. SANGER, NICOLE PERLROTH AND MATTHEW ROSENBERG
U.S.
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Fear of the coronavirus is speeding up efforts to allow voting from home, but some of them pose security risks and may make it easier for Vladimir V. Putin, or others, to hack the vote.
New York Times
Cyberwarfare and Defense, Absentee Voting, Presidential Election of 2020, Voter Registration and Requirements, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Computers and the Internet, Russian Interference in 2016 US Elections and Ties to Trump Associates, Elections, Voter Fraud (Election Fraud)
June 8, 2020 at 12:03AM

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