__/ [ Rob Hughes ] on Monday 02 October 2006 14:19 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Hardware Hacking a Voting Machine in 4 Minutes
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>> | She has since demonstrated a successful penetration of the seals without
>> | breaking them ... all in under 4 minutes with no training or technical
>> | skills required.
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>> http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/09/05/160251&from=rss
>
> I can't get upset about this one. One of the oldest tenets of compsec is
> that physical access equals all access. But I guess they could at least
> make it a challenge...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6129761
"Machines susciptible to viruses..."
Machines rebooted...
Machines wouldn't communicate...
Floppy disks to infect machines and memory cards... viruses spread
Security software that's two-generations old...
I am listening to this audeocast it as I write this.
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