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Virus Infects the Space Station
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| And it's not the first time this sort of thing has happened.
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http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/08/virus_infects_t.html
Best Western details hack of German hotel
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| The Best Western hotel chain has given details of a hack involving one of its
| hotels, but downplayed reports that 8 million customers have been affected.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10028291-83.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
So anyone who ever stayed there is totally exposed now.
Diebold Finally Admits its Voting Machines Drop Votes
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| Premier Election Solutions, formerly called Diebold Election Systems, has
| finally admitted that a ten-year-old error has caused votes to be dropped.
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| In other news, election officials sometimes take voting machines home for the
| night.
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http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2008/08/diebold_finally.html
It ran Windows. With AV software...
Related:
The brazilian Election Supreme Court migrates 430 thousand voting machines to
GNU / Linux
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| The brazilian Election Supreme Court announced at April 4th 2008, that the
| 2008 elections at Brazil will use GNU / Linux electronic voting machines with
| software digital authentication.
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| The Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (the brazilian Election Supreme Court),
| officially announced on April 4th, 2008, that the brazilian 2008 elections
| will use 430 thousand electronic voting machines migrated from VirtuOS and
| Windows CE to GNU / Linux and open source softwares for security and auditing
| defined by proper law.
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http://techforce.com.br/index.php/news/linux_blog/tse_migrates_to_linux
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