This year, Russia’s Central Election Commission switched to an updated GAS Vybory platform. It has vulnerabilities that make it possible to influence voting results

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This year, Russia’s Central Election Commission switched to an updated GAS Vybory platform. It has vulnerabilities that make it possible to influence voting results

Hackers broke into Tsifrotekh, the company that developed the GAS Vybory 2.0 system, which will be used for the first time in federal elections this year. The hackers passed the archive they obtained to journalists at Important Stories. They studied it and also showed it to technical and electoral experts. Meduza briefly retells Important Stories’ investigation into what GAS Vybory 2.0 is and what vulnerabilities the system contains.

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This year, Russia’s Central Election Commission switched to an updated GAS Vybory platform. Vulnerabilities were found in it that make it possible to influence voting results.…

Hackers broke into Tsifrotekh, the company that developed the GAS Vybory 2.0 platform, which will be used for the first time in federal elections this year. The hackers passed the archive they obtained to journalists at Important Stories. They studied it and also showed it to technical…

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