# Nation's Top Hackers Find Voting Machine Flaws - Fixes Unlikely Before Election! 🗳️

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/nations-top-hackers-find-voting-machine-flaws-fixes-unlikely-before-election/289043>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** hacking, news\
**Created:** [August 15, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/nations-top-hackers-find-voting-machine-flaws-fixes-unlikely-before-election/289043 "2024-08-15T04:05:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheJoker](https://onehack.st/user_avatar/onehack.st/thejoker/32/22660_2.png) [@TheJoker](https://onehack.st/u/TheJoker)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/nations-top-hackers-find-voting-machine-flaws-fixes-unlikely-before-election/289043/1 "2024-08-15T04:05:12Z")

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**Summary:**

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1. **Vulnerabilities Identified**  
Hackers at DEF CON discovered critical flaws in voting machines set for the 2024 U.S. election.

2. **Timing Issues**  
Fixes for these vulnerabilities are unlikely to be implemented before Election Day due to the time required for manufacturer approval and device recertification.

3. **Ongoing Concerns**  
The findings come amid heightened scrutiny and ongoing concerns about election security, including recent cyberattacks on political campaigns.

**Read more at:** [Politico](https://politico.com)