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Comment Re:Firefox's Ping Attribute: Useful AND Spyware (Score 1) 575

by Random Chaos on Wednesday January 18, 2006 @11:39AM (#14499776) Attached to: Firefox 's Ping Attribute: Useful or Spyware?

I'm more interested in the potential abuse in the way of a DOS attack. People could unwittingly be involved in a DOS attack by simply clicking links on various public forums that allow HTML code that cause mass pings a single website.

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