Computer scientist shows how to tamper with Georgia voting machine, in election security trial: “All it takes is five seconds and a Bic pen.” - eviltoast

Computer scientist shows how to tamper with Georgia voting machine, in election security trial: “All it takes is five seconds and a Bic pen.”::An expert witness for plaintiffs seeking to bar Georgia’s touchscreen voting machines showed a crowded courtroom how he could tamper with election res

  • Waldowal@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    But don’t you then put it into a scanner that actually tallies the votes? The paper exists, but my understanding is it’s not a hand count. There is still opportunity to manipulate the scanner.

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      10 months ago

      But you still have the paper ballot so that when it’s time for a recount you can validate the electronic and paper copies match.