US vote counting unaffected by cyberattacks, officials say

 

November 9, 2022



WASHINGTON (AP) — No instances of digital interference are known to have affected the counting of the midterm vote after a tense Election Day in which officials were closely monitoring domestic and foreign threats.

A few state and local governments appeared to be hit by a relatively rudimentary form of cyberattack that periodically made public websites unreachable. But U.S. and local officials said Wednesday that none breached vote-counting infrastructure.

"We have seen no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was any way compromised in any race in the countr...



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