On 2/25/11 8:40 PM, Gus Richter wrote:
> The question I have is this:
> 1. This is MY Bookmarks Toolbar and includes links of MY choosing.
> How is it possible that one of my links can be changed by some
> outside source?
> 2. If it is as easy as it seems, then could a destructive change
> (read security problem) also be possible?

You don't say where your bookmark linked nor where you ended up, but
a web site you link to can always add a redirect on their end at any
time. The bookmark itself doesn't change, but where you end up does.
The icon shown is refreshed when the bookmark code thinks the page
loaded changed its icon.

-Dan Veditz

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