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[ale] hack challenge for electronic boting system
- Subject: [ale] hack challenge for electronic boting system
- From: esoteric at 3times25.net (Geoffrey)
- Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 09:17:44 -0400
Damn, you beat me to the punch. I just reposted the same to the list,
but my paper came late. :(
Jim Philips wrote:
> The state of Georgia has decided to allow a Cumming programmer, Roxanne
> Jekot, and her team a chance to hack into the states touch screen
> electronic voting system. They took up the challenge after she
> complained of the system's vulnerability in a forum. One of the system's
> designers says he puts their chances of hacking undetected at "1 billion
> to one". I was wondering why he hedged it with "undetected". Bob Toxen:
> You betting on this one?
>
> The story is here:
>
> http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/0803/23voting.html
>
> I submitted it to Slashdot too. Don't know if they'll post it.
>
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Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
The latest, most widespread virus? Microsoft end user agreement.
Think about it...
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