Voatz controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2020
MIT and Trail of Bits security findings
MIT researchers reported serious vulnerabilities in Voatz's architecture. Voatz disputed the analysis, but a later Trail of Bits assessment commissioned by the company confirmed several concerns and reported 48 technical issues plus 31 threat-model findings, including multiple high-severity items.
2019
Investigation of attempted access to West Virginia voting system
The FBI investigated attempted access associated with the West Virginia Voatz pilot after state officials referred relevant IP addresses. Public reporting linked the addresses to University of Michigan students and discussed the possibility of an academic exercise.