obstruct (someone, especially a candidate for public office) by systematically defaming or vilifying them

‘We're going to bork him’, said an opponent

is fear of borking scaring people from public office?

cause (something, especially a computer application or piece of hardware) to stop working properly

if your data's backed up, it won't be the end of the world if a nasty bit of malware borks your computer

I tried to respond with a GIF only to get a message saying that feature was borked