UChicago researchers honored by Samsung for finding vulnerability in smart TVs
Team creates side-channel attack that identifies how easily hackers could guess user’s passwords, credit card numbers
Tensions Flare as Hackers Root Out Flaws in Voting Machines
<p>Lect. Jake Braun discusses hacking mock election results at DEFCON 26 hacking convention</p>

Reports of election site hacking rankle Florida officials
<p>Article discusses hacking mock election results at DEFCON 26 hacking convention</p>

It took an 11-year-old hacker just 10 minutes to change election results on Florida’s website
<p>Article discusses hacking mock election results at DEFCON 26 hacking convention</p>
Fast Company
An 11-year-old changed election results on a replica Florida state website in under 10 minutes
<p>Article discusses hacking mock election results at DEFCON 26 hacking convention</p>
PBS NewsHour
Rental attacks mean that blockchains must evolve or die
<p>Article discusses Prof. Eric Budish’s research arguing that blockchain is vulnerable to attacks</p>
Hack an election? These kids will try
<p>Lect. Jake Braun discusses the ease of hacking into secretary of state election result websites</p>
Politico