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The rise and fall of Adobe Flash

On Jul 8, 2020
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RT @Techmeme: A retrospective on a nearly 25-year history of Flash, as Adobe prepares to officially end support and distribution of Flash Player in December 2020 (@mossrc / Ars Technica) https://t.co/69Gqk4gMop https://t.co/aPacbXY78r
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Before Flash Player sunsets this December, we talk its legacy with those who built it.

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On Jul 8, 2020
@robinwauters shared
RT @Techmeme: A retrospective on a nearly 25-year history of Flash, as Adobe prepares to officially end support and distribution of Flash Player in December 2020 (@mossrc / Ars Technica) https://t.co/69Gqk4gMop https://t.co/aPacbXY78r
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The rise and fall of Adobe Flash

The rise and fall of Adobe Flash

Before Flash Player sunsets this December, we talk its legacy with those who built it.

Adobe Fixes Critical Flash Player Code Execution Flaws

Adobe Fixes Critical Flash Player Code Execution Flaws

Overall Adobe's September security update addressed vulnerabilities in Flash Player and Application Manager.

Adobe issues fix for Flash bug allowing remote code execution

Adobe issues fix for Flash bug allowing remote code execution

Adobe has issued a patch for its Flash Player software, fixing a critical bug that would have allowed attackers to remotely execute malicious code. The company labels it as a “type ...

CoinMiners Use New Tricks to Impersonate Adobe Flash Installers

CoinMiners Use New Tricks to Impersonate Adobe Flash Installers

Cryptocurrency miners are now being distributed by a new campaign pretending to be Adobe Flash Player installers. While this is not new, this particular campaign is going the extra mile to ...

Fake software update turns computers into cryptocurrency miners

Fake software update turns computers into cryptocurrency miners

Cryptojacking has rapidly emerged as a popular tool with hackers looking to access unsecured computer systems to mine cryptocurrency.

Fake Flash Player Installer Embeds Monero Coin Miner, Wreaking Havoc in the Wild

Fake Flash Player Installer Embeds Monero Coin Miner, Wreaking Havoc in the Wild

Adobe Flash Player, the erstwhile universal plugin for rich multimedia content on the web is the favorite whipping boy of security.

Mozilla will disable Adobe Flash by default starting from Firefox 69

Mozilla will disable Adobe Flash by default starting from Firefox 69

Starting from Firefox 69, Mozilla will disable Adobe Flash by default, a process that aims to completely remove the support for the popular plugin.  Mozilla announced that the Firefox 69 ...

Exploit kits: What are they and what is an exploit blocker?

Exploit kits: What are they and what is an exploit blocker?

Did you realize that surfing the web can expose you to exploit kits targeting vulnerabilities on your devices? What should you do to stay protected?

Adobe Flash Player EOL General Information Page

Adobe Flash Player EOL General Information Page

Adobe Flash Player End of Life general information

Adobe releases update for serious Flash vulnerability that’s actively getting exploited

Adobe releases update for serious Flash vulnerability that’s actively getting exploited

Adobe releases update for serious Flash vulnerability that's actively getting exploited - SiliconANGLE