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Cylance Discloses Voting Machine Vulnerability
"The decision to announce the research findings was intended to encourage increased sales and revenue for Q4 2016."
rsobers
on Nov 6, 2016
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Ugh.
code_duck
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not sure are aware, but the actual quote is "The decision to announce the research findings was intended to encourage remediation of the vulnerabilities prior to Election Day".
campuscodi
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3 days before the election.... sure it was...
code_duck
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It doesn't seem likely they were seeking contracts or revenue at this time either. Perhaps making a political statement?
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