Adobe updates Flash Player to address critical flaw 

Adobe updates Flash Player to address critical flaw

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 21 September 2010 3:35 PM
Patch ready earlier than forecast.
Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player 

Adobe confirms existence of new zero-day in Flash Player

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 16 September 2010 1:26 PM
Patches planned for the next few weeks.
Adobe releases Flash Player 10.1, fixes 32 bugs 

Adobe releases Flash Player 10.1, fixes 32 bugs

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 15 June 2010 10:15 AM
Adobe has released Adobe Flash Player 10.1 to fix 32 vulnerabilities.
Adobe patches Flash Player, plans out-of-band Reader fix 

Adobe patches Flash Player, plans out-of-band Reader fix

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 February 2010 2:11 PM
Flaw could lead to DoS attack.
Adobe issues update to critical vulnerability in Shockwave player  

Adobe issues update to critical vulnerability in Shockwave player

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 27 January 2010 11:25 AM
Flaw could allow malicious code to be run.
Adobe plans Flash update, investigates Illustrator flaw 

Adobe plans Flash update, investigates Illustrator flaw

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 7 December 2009 10:28 AM
Will coincide with Patch Tuesday.
Malicious Facebook flash player detected  

Malicious Facebook flash player detected

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 22 October 2009 10:30 AM
A fake version of Facebook has been detected that infects unsuspecting users with malware.
Firefox finds users interested in updating Flash Player 

Firefox finds users interested in updating Flash Player

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 18 September 2009 9:54 AM
Mozilla is reporting initial success in getting users updated to the latest version of Flash.
Adobe updates Flash Player for 10 vulnerabilities 

Adobe updates Flash Player for 10 vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 31 July 2009 11:05 AM
Adobe has issued a security update for Flash Player and AIR to address a number of critical vulnerabilities which could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the ...
Adobe questioned over critical patch update for Flash Player 

Adobe questioned over critical patch update for Flash Player

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 26 February 2009 11:02 AM
Adobe has rushed a patch to cover a potential vulnerability in its Flash Player.
MP3 player contains confidential US military files  

MP3 player contains confidential US military files

In Networks - By Dan Raywood, 29 January 2009 11:01 AM
A New Zealand man has discovered pages of confidential US military files on a used MP3 player he bought.
Adobe's AIR 1.5 update addresses Flash Player vulnerabilities 

Adobe's AIR 1.5 update addresses Flash Player vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 19 November 2008 9:27 AM
The new AIR update includes Flash Player 10, Adobe's newest version of Flash Player which closed up vulnerabilities that left users open to clickjacking and other exploits.
Adobe's Flash Player 10 upgrade addresses clickjacking 

Adobe's Flash Player 10 upgrade addresses clickjacking

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 17 October 2008 9:53 AM
Because of the potential for clickjacking exploits, all users of Flash Player are recommended to upgrade.
Codec flaws threaten Windows Media Player, Winamp 

Codec flaws threaten Windows Media Player, Winamp

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 December 2007 9:48 AM
Researchers today began noticing increased activity on ports directed to media players, a strong indication that attackers are actively screening machines for a new codec ...
Adobe fixes two Flash Player vulnerabilities 

Adobe fixes two Flash Player vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 July 2007 9:34 AM
Adobe is encouraging users of Flash Player to upgrade to the latest version to avoid falling victim to two vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to take complete system ...
Microsoft investigating Windows Media Player flaws 

Microsoft investigating Windows Media Player flaws

In Web/client - By Frank Washkuch, 11 December 2006 9:00 AM
Microsoft this week warned Windows Media Player users that a flaw in the program is susceptible to proof-of-concept malicious code.
Adobe: Update best fix for Flash Player flaw 

Adobe: Update best fix for Flash Player flaw

By Frank Washkuch, 15 March 2006 8:35 PM
Security firms scrambled this week to warn PC users about newly discovered code execution vulnerabilities in Macromedia Flash Player.
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