return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoTrump officials asked CISA to secretly hack a voting machine — and not disclose any vulnerabilities they foundwww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1635arrow-down110
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minus-squareJohanno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoIn theory you are right. In practice you need an OS, visual software, and a way to read from it. OS is probably Windows XP or whatever because reasons nobody can explain. Software is shit because they take the cheapest one. And to read it from you just put in a usb stick and can hack it with know window xp burn abilities…
minus-squareEcho Dot@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoWhen the shareholders are casting votes on things in the company I work for they use an iPad. I’m reasonably confident that the side loaded iPad app they use is more secure than the US voting systems.
minus-squarePalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoI’m glad my polling place lets us fill in bubbles on paper and scans them and that’s it.
In theory you are right.
In practice you need an OS, visual software, and a way to read from it.
OS is probably Windows XP or whatever because reasons nobody can explain.
Software is shit because they take the cheapest one.
And to read it from you just put in a usb stick and can hack it with know window xp burn abilities…
When the shareholders are casting votes on things in the company I work for they use an iPad. I’m reasonably confident that the side loaded iPad app they use is more secure than the US voting systems.
I’m glad my polling place lets us fill in bubbles on paper and scans them and that’s it.