Can the EVM machines used for Indian elections be hacked or tampered?
Yes, EVMs can be tampered. But process is not trivial. Also, you need physical access to control unit, seal breaking of unit, time and lots of technical knowledge. Indian EVM uses micro controllers manufactured by Renesas(Japan) and Microchip(USA). These micro controllers have their firmware i.e. software code, stored within a One Time Programmable Non Volatile Memory OR field...