• HCSOThrowaway@lemmy.world
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    5 days ago

    Pen-testing is part of good security…

    …but let’s be real, anyone who believes Trump won’t exploit this rather than patch it is delusional.

  • dan1101@lemmy.world
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    7 days ago

    Normally vulnerability testing would be a good thing, but in this case I think it’s safe to assume the worst motivations for it.

  • eicker@lemmy.worldOP
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    7 days ago

    The administration wanted a voting machine hacked, but DOGE had already fired the experts capable of doing it. Apparently the one thing stopping a potential election conspiracy was Elon Musk’s ability to make government incompetent at absolutely everything. Task failed successfully.

  • YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca
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    7 days ago

    It’s the old projection thing again.

    Republicans: the Dems hacked voting machines and stole the election! Lock them up!

    Also Republicans: we hacked a voting machine so we can steal the election.