Alex Halderman: we will never know if the Wisconsin vote was hacked unless we check now
by Cory Doctorow from on (#22QY6)
Alex Halderman has clarified his earlier remarks about the integrity of the Wisconsin election: in a nutshell: voting machine security sucks, hackers played an unprecedented role in this election; there are statistical irregularities in the votes recorded on software-based touchscreen machines and the votes registered with paper ballots counted by optical scanners, so why the hell wouldn't we check into this? (more")