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Hackers Attack Epileptics Forum With Snow Crash-like Seizure Inducing GIFs

8:30AM March 30, 2008 | Gizmodo US Edition

For currently unknown reasons, several internet griefers decided to screw with epileptics last weekend by posting flashing and multicolored images in a support forum run by the nonprofit Epilepsy Foundation. About three percent of epileptics are photosensitive, which means that the flashing lights and colours can trigger migraines or seizures. Way to go, assholes.

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