Hackers flood Epilepsy Support Forum with seizure GIFs

[McZealot]

This is not recent. It's from 2008-- I just found it hilarious.

http://archive.wired.com/politics/security/news/2008/03/epilepsy
So apparently a group of hackers made certain posts redirect to browser-locking seizure inducing gifs, giving multiple people epileptic seizure.

I feel bad for laughing at this.

[Ad Bot]

[Boink!]

oh christ

[Bisjac]

it is kinda funny lol

[Ipquarx]

That is loving mean, jesus christ

[WaterOre]

this was cruel and heartless and brilliant at the same time

[DrenDran]

Wasn't this Krautchan?

[the hacker]

[Mister Cheese]

it is kinda funny lol

this was cruel and heartless and brilliant at the same time

[Mr Man]

Not funny, I had a friend who died from an epileptic seizure

[eboyblue10]

7chan is trending on knowyourmaymay currently

suspicion

[Kishgal]

Hoo buddy, that's solid. Wish I wasn't like 11 at the time to learn about these sorts of things in a more timely manner.

[MrKitKat]

not okay :(

[Flatflyer]

okay thats a huge richard move right there.

[DrenDran]

Not funny, I had a friend who died from an epileptic seizure

[Kishgal]

Simply this phrase was enough to elicit a "tee hee snort" from me.