State of Georgia: Election Server May Have Been Compromised During 2016, 2018 Elections
via Dan Goodin, Security Editor at Ars Technica, comes news that no one in the State of Georgia wants to hear (unless, of course, you are one of the responsible miscreants for this afront to constitutional good order): At least one election server exhibits evidence of compromise - due to the machine's vulnerability to the Shellshock exploit - which, of course is bad news. The only quesiton we have is: What are the next moves Georgia Election Offcials will take?
'Forensic evidence shows signs that a Georgia election server may have been hacked ahead of the 2016 and 2018 elections by someone who exploited Shellshock, a critical flaw that gives attackers full control over vulnerable systems' - viq Dan Goodin Security Editor at Ars Technica
US District Court Judge To State of Georgia: Bad, Bad, Double-Bad
via Cyrus Farivar, writing at Ars Technica, of the apparent displeasure noted by United States District Court Judge Amy Totenberg, whilst Her Honor viewed the shenanigans being perpertrated by the State of Georgia's voting commision. Suprised? Don't be.. The centuries lomg tradition of election manipulations is coming to the fore, as the aft begins sinking under it's own weight of corruption, down south, that is. That said, the North, West and East aren't exactly doing that much better. Read Cyrus's superb reportage and weep for free, unfettered elections.