WebGL 3D API 'harmful', says Microsoft

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jun 18, 2011 3:53 AM EDT
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Microsoft has attacked the Khronos Group's WebGL, a cross-platform 3D graphics API for the web found in Firefox and Chrome, as being & harmful& and & not a technology ... (we) ... can endorse from a security perspective.& Hostile websites could use WebGL to steal the contents of a user's screen or freeze or reboot systems at will, the company charges.

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