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I'm not sure how usurping this is an 'exploit'. It's used as a heuristic to save battery life. and if you're trying to run down a user's battery I can think of

I'm not sure how usurping this is an 'exploit'. It's used as a heuristic to save battery life. and if you're trying to run down a user's battery I can think of better ways.

dzhiurgis 10y ago
Well you can mine bitcoins or run some botnets on victims computer.
recursive 10y ago
The goal isn't to run down the users' battery. The goal is to do whatever timer callback processing a tab is doing that got throttled in the first place.