Top Voting Machine Vendor Admits It Installed Remote-Access Software on Systems Sold to States
The nation's top voting machine maker has admitted in a letter to a
federal lawmaker that the company installed remote-access software on
election-management systems it sold over a period of six years, raising
questions about the security of those systems and the integrity of
elections that were conducted with them.
In a letter sent to Sen.
Ron Wyden (D-OR) in April and obtained recently by Motherboard,
Election Systems and Software acknowledged that it had "provided
pcAnywhere remote connection software … to a small number of customers
between 2000 and 2006," which was installed on the election-management
system ES&S sold them.
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