11-Year-Old Changes Election Results On Florida’s Website: DefCon 2018
Defcon 2018, one of the most popular hacking conferences, is going on in Las Vegas. The conference, every year, sees famous hackers from around the world exhibiting their skills. This year, an 11-year-old shook the whole United States after he hacked and altered election results on a replica of Florida state election website within just 10 minutes. Going by the name of Emmert Brewer, the hacker was participating in the “DEFCON Voting Machine Hacking Village” event, which allowed young kids to tamper votes and manipulate election results as a means to identify the vulnerabilities of election websites and voting machines....