Wired: Diebold Hack Hints at Wider Flaws

["Joe Pezzillo" <jpezzillo@xxxxxxxxx>]

2005-12-21
Wired News: Diebold Hack Hints at Wider Flaws
By Kim Zetter

"Election officials spooked by tampering in a test last week of  
Diebold optical-scan voting machines should be equally wary of  
optical-scan equipment produced by other manufacturers, according to  
a computer scientist who conducted the test."
[...]
"And a manual recount that only examines 1 percent of machines might  
not be broad enough. "The question is, if you have altered a memory  
card in just one of the polling places or even just on one machine,  
what are the chances that the machine would fall under that 1  
percent?" Thompson said. "That's kind of scary.""

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