cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/125439

  • The Halderman Report acknowledges that malware can be installed on these machines that would undetectable using Hash Validation testing Malware can subvert the Logic and Accuracy Testing and can “skip cheating” until the LAT is complete.
  • No practical method of pre or parallel election testing would detect it
  • Georgia has known about these vulnerabilities for two years, yet will not upgrade their machines until after the 2024 Election
  • Georgia officials have fought arduously to prevent quality inspection of the physical paper ballots after numerous discrepancies were found mainly via Open Records Request in the 2020 and 2022 elections
  • Georgia has previously updated all of their systems in less than a month’s time, however, three and a half years is not sufficient for this imperative security update
  • The vulnerable election software was used in 2022, while the Georgia Sec. of State was aware of the problem and was also a candidate in that contested election.