Daily Archives: 09-04-16

Sign of the times

By m3t00 | Published: 09-04-16
An email from a car dealership: SATURDAY, [MONTH] [DAY], 9:00am–3:00pm Use our lot to Spring Clean your Attic, Garage, Barn or House! SELLERS Spaces & Tables available for $10/unit fee with all fees donated to [CAUSE] PRE-REGISTER FOR YOUR SPACE & TABLE Call [DEALERSHIP] at ###-###-#### and ask for [NAME], [NAME] or [NAME]. Setup Starts [...]
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“the first documented case of election fraud in the U.S. using electronic voting machines”

By m3t00 | Published: 09-04-16
So says Schneier. He quotes Matt Blaze: The indictment describes a conspiracy to exploit this ambiguity in the iVotronic user interface by having pollworkers systematically (and incorrectly) tell voters that pressing the VOTE button is the last step. When a misled voter would leave the machine with the extra “confirm vote” screen still displayed, a [...]
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