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"The hardest problem is when you have malicious software on the machine where the vote is cast," he said.
While demonstrating the Altair in a packed hotel conference room at Rickeys Hyatt House in Palo Alto, Calif., a MITS employee was having trouble loading the software on the machine, which was performed by pulling a paper tape through a mechanical reader to install a program.
A thin client computer is managed and controlled remotely by centrally managed servers, instead of by software on the machine's hard drive, as a PC is operated.
It runs a free (as in freedom) operating system complete with open drivers and applications and Libreboot ensures that you have no locked-down software on the machine.
When the recipient opened a file attached to that message, it used a flaw in the target computer's software to invisibly plant malicious software on the machine and give it access to the user's network.
HP's server software doesn't hog the computer; the music never skipped a beat in the living room while I played a DVD and ran photo-editing software on the machine serving up hits from the office.
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And several months before the election, the software on the machines received patches that had not been vetted by independent testing authorities.
Not only did the machines prevent thousands of voters from casting their ballots, but Diebold also violated state law by installing uncertified software on the machines before the election.
It marks a new category of devices to use Google's system, offering the opportunity to install photo editing apps and other third-party software on the machines.
The original agreement gave computer makers more freedom to feature rival software on the machines they sell, but nine of the states balked, vowing to continue the suit in order to prevent Microsoft from future antitrust violations.
That analysis doesn't account for the risk of targeted attacks: One carefully planned hack can sometimes yield more profit than installing malicious software on the machines of thousands of unwitting users, as cybercrime victims like TJ Maxx and Hannaford Bros. learned in the last two years.
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