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• California white hat hackers: 3, Diebold and friends: 0

  Published: July 29, 2007, 6:51 pm

  Tags: Electronic Voting Machines, Electronicvotingmachines, Hacked, Hacking, University Of California, Universityofcalifornia, Voting Machines, Votingmachines

  Filed under: Misc. Gadgets In a move which will bolster your undoubtedly high sensations of "faith" in the US voting process, a group of University of California researchers have just hacked their way through security on nearly every voting machine certified by the state of California. According to Secretary of State Debra Bowen, who initiated

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• Voting machine producers criticize critiques

  Published: July 31, 2007, 12:19 pm

  Tags: Diebold, E Voting, Evoting, Hacked, Hacker, Hart, Sequoia, Voting Machines, Votingmachines

  Filed under: Misc. GadgetsVoting machine makers scoffing at bad reviews? That's preposterous! Actually, it's not all that alarming to hear that Diebold, Hart InterCivic, and Sequoia Voting Systems all had less-than-amicable responses to a state study that "found that their machines could be breached by hackers." Of course, we're not exactly sure

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• Colorado voting machines don't make the grade

  Published: December 20, 2007, 8:22 am

  Tags: Colorado, Decertified, Electronic Voting Machines, Electronicvotingmachines, Failed, Failing, Hacking, Vote, Voting, Voting Machines, Votingmachines

  Filed under: Misc. GadgetsIn a terrifically unsurprising blow to electronic voting fans everywhere, Colorado's Secretary of State has declared the machines unreliable -- and apparently in need of a software patch. While not as harsh as some rulings on the systems, Secretary Mike Coffman decertified three out of four machines which had been tested.

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