Major Variola (ret) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote on 2003-11-25:
> Vinny the Votebuyer pays you if you send a picture of your
> face adjacent to the committed receipt, even if you can't touch it.
* Voter locks in choice on touch screen.
* Paper receipt is printed and
shown to voter.
* Voter chooses 'great' -> receipt disappears into ballot box
Voter chooses 'nope' -> receipt disappears into trash bin /
can be taken home as a souvenir.
> Since the voting booth is private, no one can see you do this,
> even if it were made illegal. (And since phones can store images,
> jamming the transmission at the booth doesn't work.)
>
> You send your picture from the cellphone that took it, along with a paypal
> account number as a text message.
The intention behind requiring receipts is not to get totally secure
voting, but to get oting that is not much more insecure than the current
paper process. I assume the 'take pic, show later' attack is also
possible against the current system.