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[News] [Rival] Microsoft Windows Botnets Ruin the Elections in Britain

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Tories, LibDems under election day cyberattack?

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| The website of the Conservative Party was hit by a denial of service attack 
| early on Thursday morning, just as Britons went to the polls for the most 
| closely-watched European elections for years.  
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/04/opposition_website_ddos/

UK Communist website abused by Chinese hackers

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| The affected file on the website is associated with serving up Microsoft 
| Silverlight script, suggesting an important part of the site's multimedia 
| environment was affected by the security breach, net security firm Sophos 
| reports.    
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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/05/uk_communist_malicious_script/


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


All We Need is an Open Source Linux-based Voting System

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| We all know how secure an operating system Linux is when compared to the more
| widely used Windows. So I think one of the best ways to achieve an
| extra-reliable hard-to-hack automated polling system is simply to use Linux.
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http://www.junauza.com/2009/04/all-we-need-is-open-source-linux-based.html
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