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Elon Musk Sparks Debate on EVM Hacking: What You Need to Know

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Elon Musk's recent comments on EVM hacking have stirred up a heated debate. Find out more about the controversy here!

Elon Musk's remarks on the vulnerability of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have triggered a massive debate in India. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO's concerns about the potential hacking of EVMs clashed with the perspectives of ex-Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar, sparking a fierce discussion on the security of electoral systems. Amid the chaos, even political figures like Rahul Gandhi jumped in to voice their opinions, adding more fuel to the fire.

The hullaballoo over EVM hacking intensified when Elon Musk's statements were met with stark opposition from the BJP, accusing him of making broad generalizations about eliminating EVMs. The controversy surrounding Musk's views escalated when he emphasized the need to scrutinize and potentially phase out EVMs, raising serious concerns within the political arena. As the debate rages on, the Election Commission's stance on EVM security remains in focus, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive understanding of the risks involved.

Elon Musk's assertion that EVMs could be prone to hacking sheds light on the ongoing discussions about electoral transparency and security in India. The clash between Musk and Chandrasekhar underscores the diverging viewpoints on the subject, adding layers of complexity to the already contentious issue. With prominent figures like Rahul Gandhi echoing Musk's worries, the debate over EVM hacking risks continues to captivate public attention, highlighting the importance of safeguarding the integrity of electoral processes.

In a surprising turn, it was revealed that Indian EVMs are custom-designed, secure, and isolated from external networks, offering a unique insight into the robustness of the electoral infrastructure. As the EVM debate unfolds, Elon Musk's comments serve as a reminder of the ongoing efforts to enhance the security and reliability of voting systems, shaping the discourse on electoral technology and cybersecurity.

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Elon Musk's 'anything can be hacked' VS 'Rajeev Chandrasekhar's ... (Livemint)

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk recently raised alarms over the efficiency of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and the high risk of hacking these machines ...

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Elon Musk vs Rajeev Chandrasekhar: Can EVMs be hacked or ... (Business Today)

The hullaballoo over hacking of EVMs got Elon Musk and Rajeev Chandrasekhar giving their perspectives about it. Here's what Election Commission says about ...

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Elon Musk vs ex-Union Minister over EVMs, Rahul Gandhi jumps in ... (India Today)

Elon Musk's remarks on EVMs ignited a heated debate, with ex-Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar calling it a "sweeping generalization" that lacks factual ...

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Rahul Gandhi joins EVM debate after Elon Musk flags hacking risk (Hindustan Times)

Elon Musk has sparked a debate over the security of EVMs after the tech billionaire said the risk of being hacked “while small, is still too high”.

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After Elon Musk's remarks, Opposition leaders raise 'serious ... (The Indian Express)

Terming EVMs in India a "black box" that nobody could scrutinise, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that "serious concerns" were being raised regarding the ...

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Huge sweeping generalisation BJP counters Elon Musk over EVM ... (Business Standard)

The BJP on Sunday accused billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk of making a "huge sweeping generalisation" by calling for eliminating EVMs, saying his views ...

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Elon Musk's statement on elimination of EVMs turns political in India (The Hindu BusinessLine)

Chandrasekhar explained that the Indian EVMs are custom designed, secure and isolated from any network or media.

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Elon Musk: एलन मस्क ने EVM पर उठाए सवाल, कहा- हमें ईवीएम को खत्म ... (ABP News)

Eon Musk on EVM: मस्क की यह टिप्पणी दुनिया भर में EVM की सुरक्षा को लेकर बढ़ती बहस के बीच आई है, खासकर प्यूर्टो रिको के हालिया प्राथमिक ...

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EVM पर बोले Tesla प्रमुख Elon Musk, भारत में गरमाई राजनीति (Business Standard Hindi)

कांग्रेस नेता राहुल गांधी और समाजवादी पार्टी (सपा) प्रमुख अखिलेश यादव ने मस्क के बयान का हवाला देकर ईवीएम की विश्वसनीयता पर फिर ...

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EVM हो सकती है हैक? Elon Musk ने बौखलाहट में दिया बयान, ये है इसके ... (नवभारत टाइम्स)

Elon Musk EVM hacking: एलन मस्क एआई से ईवीएम हैकिंग को लेकर एक बयान दिया है, जिससे टेक वर्ल्ड में EVM को लेकर फिर संदेह के घेरे से ...

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Rahul Gandhi echoes Elon Musk's concerns over EVM hacking risks ... (Times of India)

India News: On Sunday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi echoed Tesla CEO Elon Musk's worries regarding the susceptibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) ...

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Rahul Gandhi backs Elon Musk's concern on voting machine, says ... (Livemint)

Calling EVMs in India as 'black box', Congress leader Rahul Gandhi responded to a post by Elon Musk and backed Tesla CEO's concern on Electronic Voting ...

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Elon Musk: ఈవీఎంలపై ఎలాన్ మస్క్ సంచలన వ్యాఖ్యలు.. గట్టి కౌంటర్ ... (Samayam Telugu)

Elon Musk: ఎన్నికల్లో ఈవీఎం యంత్రాలను ఉపయోగించడంపై టెస్లా సీఈఓ ఎలాన్ మస్క్ సంచలన వ్యాఖ్యలు చేశారు. ఓటింగ్‌లో జరిగే అవకతవకలు ...

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Elon Musk: హ్యాక్‌ చేయొచ్చు..! (సాక్షి)

న్యూఢిల్లీ: ఎలక్ట్రానిక్‌ ఓటింగ్‌ యంత్రాల(ఈవీఎం) పనితీరు, పారదర్శకతపై విస్తృతంగా చర్చ జరుగుతోంది. ఈవీఎంలలో నమోదైన ఫలితాలను సులభంగా ...

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Elon Musk: ఈవీఎంలను హ్యాక్‌ చేసే ప్రమాదం ఉంది.. మస్క్‌ సంచలన ట్వీట్‌ ... (TV9 Telugu)

టెస్లా, స్పేస్ఎక్స్, సోషల్ మీడియా ప్లాట్‌ఫా ఎక్స్ అధినేత ఎలాన్ మస్క్.. రూటే సపరేటు. ఆయన తీరును అర్థం చేసుకోవడం దాదాపు అసాధ్యం.. ఏం చేసినా.

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Elon Musk's 'eliminate EVMs' post triggers slugfest – BJP trashes ... (Financial Express)

Quoting this post by Kennedy Jr, Elon Musk took to X and said that EVMs must be 'eliminated'. He further said that chances of hacking be it by humans or AI ...

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EVMs can be hacked, claims Elon Musk; not in India, counters ex-IT ... (Times of India)

India News: Electronic voting machines (EVMs) were once again in focus with Elon Musk, the multi-billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX, and former Union ...

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Elon Musk | ఈవీఎంలను హ్యాక్‌ చేయొచ్చు.. ఎన్నికల్లోంచి వాటిని ... (Namasthe Telangana)

ఎన్నికల్లో ఈవీఎంల వినియోగంపై ప్రతిపక్షాలు అనుమానాలు వ్యక్తం చేస్తున్న వేళ టెస్లా సీఈవో ఎలాన్‌ మస్క్‌ చేసిన వ్యాఖ్యలు చర్చనీయాంశంగా మారాయి.

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Elon Musk's statement on elimination of EVMs turns political in India (The Hindu BusinessLine)

Chandrasekhar explained that the Indian EVMs are custom designed, secure and isolated from any network or media.

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'Anything can be hacked': Slugfest over Elon Musk's EVM 'hack' tweet (Telegraph India)

EVMs in India are a 'black box,' and nobody is allowed to scrutinize them. Serious concerns are being raised about transparency in our electoral process: ...

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Elon Musk: మస్క్ పేల్చిన ఈవీఎం బాంబ్.. భారత్ లో పేలిందిగా?(వీడియో) (NTV Telugu)

ఈవీఎంలను ఈజీగా హ్యాక్ చేయొచ్చని టెస్లా అధినేత ఎలాన్ మస్క్ సంచలన ట్వీట్ చేశారు. ఈవీఎంల ట్యాంపరింగ్ పై మస్క్ చేసిన ట్వీట్ ఇప్పుడు భారత్‌లోనూ ...

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EVM debate: Rajeev Chandrasekhar doubles down attack on Elon ... (Times of India)

India News: In yet another dig at Tesla CEO Elon Musk for his Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) criticism, former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said ...

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Rajeev Chandrasekhar's comeback amid hacking row with Elon ... (Hindustan Times)

On his back-and-forth with Musk, Chandrasekhar said the former was commenting in the context of the United States. | Latest News India.

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Every Tesla car can be hacked then: BJP leader counters Elon Musk ... (India Today)

Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that an Indian EVM does not lend itself to be hacked, because it is precisely a very limited intelligence device.

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Elon Musk and the SEC are on a collision course again | Company ... (Livemint)

Testimony suggests Musk and an adviser brushed off compliance with a rule about disclosing his Twitter stock buys.

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EVM debate: Elon Musk sparks fresh debate on EVMs How do ... (Business Standard)

EVM debate: Reacting to alleged voting irregularities in Puerto Rico, Elon Musk's Saturday remark has fuelled Indian political debate on EVM.

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Former Minister Takes On Elon Musk Over EVM Controversy (Business Today)

Billionaire tech magnate Elon Musk has triggered yet another controversy by questioning the credibility of electronic voting machines (EVMs).

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Elon Musk Attacks Electronic Voting Machines As He Wades Into ... (Forbes)

Musk's suggestion that all electronic voting machines are vulnerable to hacking draws the billionaire into a contentious topic in India.

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How The SEC's Latest Elon Musk Investigation Could Hit Tesla (Investor's Business Daily)

The Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into Tesla (TSLA) Chief Executive Elon Musk's tardy disclosure of his growing Twitter stock holdings in ...

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Purandeswari requests ECI to invite Elon Musk to attempt hacking ... (The Hindu)

BJP State president and Rajamahendravaram MP Daggubati Purandeswari, in a post on X, requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to invite X owner and ...

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EVM row: 'So Tesla can be hacked', says Rajeev Chandrasekhar on ... (Livemint)

BJP leader disputes Elon Musk's statement about Indian EVM vulnerability, emphasizing its limited intelligence design. Recent EVM tampering allegations in ...

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EC should invite Elon Musk to attempt hacking EVMs: Andhra BJP ... (The Indian Express)

On June 15, Elon Musk, a top global serial entrepreneur, called for the abolition of EVM in a post on the micro-blogging site X owned by him.

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