[36760] in bugtraq
Re: Diebold Global Election Management System (GEMS) Backdoor
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Adam Shostack)
Wed Sep 29 22:53:35 2004
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 20:08:24 -0400
From: Adam Shostack <adam@homeport.org>
To: Paul Wouters <paul@xtdnet.nl>
Cc: Jeremy Epstein <jeremy.epstein@webmethods.com>, bugtraq@securityfocus.com
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On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:25:33PM +0200, Paul Wouters wrote:
| Diebold has proven to not earn the trust of the public. It deserves to lose
| money, or even go bankrupt. That's capitalism. You screw up and your product
| no longer sells and you go do something else. Perhaps Diebold can go into
| the playing cards business.
That's unlikely. The Nevada Gaming Commission is quite strict about
how it checks machinery, and Diebold would doubtless fail.
