Diebold Voting Machines Vulnerability

Chilling lack of basic safeguards in a system that is supposed to be transparent. All the money wasted on useless boxes. Diebold should have to buy back every one of them.

Schneier on Security: Major Vulnerability Found in Diebold Election Machines

Armed with a little basic knowledge of Diebold voting systems and a standard component available at any computer store, someone with a minute or two of access to a Diebold touch screen could load virtually any software into the machine and disable it, redistribute votes or alter its performance in myriad ways.