Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190809:17:57:00
In las vegas covering the defcon hacking conference. jacob, tell me what they're finding. >> reporter: this is a very paranoid scene here, ali. we're among some of the greatest packing minds in the country, people who have been brought together by above-board companies to try to be as creative and insidious as they can in attacking systems like you see behind me. these are some of the most common systems used as of 2018 in elections, so they're here to really test this stuff out. one of the big vulnerabilities is the dated nature of this technology. it's extremely old. a lot of it dates from t...