http://www.itworld.com/election xx http://www.itworld.com/security/57270/hackers-leverage-obama-win-massive-malware-campaign Hackers have seized on the results of the U.S. presidential election to launch a major malware campaign that tries to trick users into installing an update to Adobe's Flash, but actually plants a Trojan on unprotected PCs, security experts warned Wednesday. http://www.itworld.com/security/57270/hackers-leverage-obama-win-massive-malware-campaign#comments Security News election hack malware Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:47:22 -0500 ITworld staff 57270 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57239/e-voting-08-problems-yes-it-could-have-been-worse Despite reports all day long about an assortment of e-voting machine problems in several U.S. states, no massive systemic meltdown occurred. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57239/e-voting-08-problems-yes-it-could-have-been-worse#comments Government Tech & society News election evoting Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:56:33 -0500 ITworld staff 57239 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57185/nov-4-2008-what-could-possibly-go-wrong E-voting technology has come a long way since the 2000 U.S. presidential election, when voting equipment problems erased an estimated 1.5 million votes during one of the closest elections in U.S. history. But progress has zig-zagged. http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57185/nov-4-2008-what-could-possibly-go-wrong#comments Tech & society Feature election evoting Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:40:48 -0500 ITworld staff 57185 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57159/election-eve-08-tech-highs-and-lows Technology has played a greater role than ever this election year. And on this US election eve, e-voting security issues remain a concern. In this roundup, some tech highpoints and lowpoints (and funny points too). http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57159/election-eve-08-tech-highs-and-lows#comments Tech & society Feature election evoting Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:32:44 -0500 ITworld staff 57159 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57151/e-voting-groups-are-watching-handful-states "This is an election that will sort of stress-test the [election] systems," said Pamela Smith, a longtime critic of electronic voting machines. "Any problem that's going to come up is going to be amplified." http://www.itworld.com/tech-amp-society/57151/e-voting-groups-are-watching-handful-states#comments Tech & society News election evoting Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:11:16 -0500 ITworld staff 57151 at http://www.itworld.com