Most Serious Flaw To Date With Diebold Voting Machine

More concerns about Diebold's voting machines. The newest findings alerts officials to a backdoor that someone with the ability could be exploited to falsify election results on the system.

(PC World/Yahoo)Last week, the voting watchdog organization Black Box Voting published a report detailing how Diebold's TS6 and TSx touch-pad voting machines could be compromised by taking advantage of "backdoor" features designed to allow new software to be installed on the systems.
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"The attacks described in Hursti's report would allow anyone who had physical access to a voting machine for a few minutes to install malicious software code on that machine, using simple, widely available tools," they wrote last week on the Freedom to Tinker blog. "The malicious code, once installed, would control all of the functions of the voting machine, including the counting of votes."

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