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Someone posted hundreds of flashing images and links to more pulsating images on the Epilepsy Foundation site, triggering severe migraines and near seizures for some visitors recently, the Associated Press reports ... . The recent attack was likely designed to cause...
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Hackers posts on epilepsy forum cause migraines, seizures
SAN FRANCISCO - Computer attacks typically dont inflict physical pain on their victims. But in a... ... SAN FRANCISCO - But in a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's Web site with...
Hackers' Posts on Epilepsy Forum Cause Migraines, Seizures
Computer attacks typically don't inflict physical pain on their victims. But in a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's Web site with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with...
Hackers' Posts on Epilepsy Forum Cause Migraines, Seizures
Computer attacks typically don't inflict physical pain on their victims. But in a rare example of an attack apparently motivated by malice rather than money, hackers recently bombarded the Epilepsy Foundation's Web site with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images....
Hackers Cause Seizures on Epilepsy Forum
Rarely does one consider hacking to cause physical harm to another human being. Hacking often involves stealing data or taking control over computers or networks, but not in the recent attack on the Epilepsy Foundation's Web site. This time around, hackers weren't in it for the money. Instead...
Attack on epilepsy site prompts near seizures
Hacker apparently tries to trigger seizures in visitors to Epilepsy Foundation Web site by posting hundreds of flashing images. ... By Elinor Mills, CNET News.com Someone posted hundreds of flashing images and links to more pulsating images on the Epilepsy Foundation...
Hackers cause near-seizures in epilepsy Web site
Use of flashing pictures inflict physical pain on site visitors. ... Several visitors to the Epilepsy Foundation Web site suffered migraines and near-seizures after hackers bombarded the site with flashing pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images....
Hackers Attack Epilepsy Web Site
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A Web site set up the Epilepsy Foundation has been hit by hackers, in an attack apparently motivated by malice, rather than money. ... An official with the foundation said computer hackers breached the foundation's site, bombarding it with hundreds...
Hackers induce seizures in Epilepsy patients
The FBI should investigate this. It's beyond sick. Several hackers began posting on an epilepsy forum pictures of rapidly-flashing images. “The breach triggered severe migraines and near-seizure reactions in some site visitors who viewed the images,” writes Wired. “People with photosensitive...
Hackers Bombard Epilepsy Site With Flashing Images
SAN FRANCISCO -- A Web site set up the Epilepsy Foundation has been hit by hackers, in an attack apparently motivated by malice, rather than money. An official with the foundation says computer hackers breached the foundation's site, bombarding it with hundreds of...
Hackers Attack Epilepsy Forum
The Epilepsy Foundation website has been bombarded with hundreds of pictures and links to pages with rapidly flashing images, which could cause seizures for those with epilepsy. more ... SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Web site set up the Epilepsy Foundation has been hit by...
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