Bin Laden had book on voting machine vulnerabilities
Among a trove of books seized from Osama bin Laden’s hideaway in Abbottabad, Pakistan is one sure to set U.S. election watchdogs buzzing. It was a copy of a book that sought to detail the vulnerabilities of electronic voting systems to hackers hoping to tamper with election results.Disclosure that the late al-Qaida leader had a copy of the book -- Black Box Voting: Ballot Tampering in the 21st Century -- came Wednesday when the Directorate of National Intelligence declassified much of the contents seized after Navy Seals shot Bin Laden dead in a nighttime raid on May 2, 2011.
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