Difference between revisions of "Adobe Flash Player"
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Adobe Flash seems to be vulnerable to an endless string of malware. Adobe products, especially FlashPlayer, Shockwave Player and Adobe (PDF) Reader, have had some serious security holes (vulnerabilities) that hackers that code viruses exploit to infect people's computers. | Adobe Flash seems to be vulnerable to an endless string of malware. Adobe products, especially FlashPlayer, Shockwave Player and Adobe (PDF) Reader, have had some serious security holes (vulnerabilities) that hackers that code viruses exploit to infect people's computers. | ||
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== Get Adobe Flash and Reader without GetPlus in Firefox == | == Get Adobe Flash and Reader without GetPlus in Firefox == | ||
Revision as of 14:54, 19 January 2011
Lack of Security
Adobe Flash seems to be vulnerable to an endless string of malware. Adobe products, especially FlashPlayer, Shockwave Player and Adobe (PDF) Reader, have had some serious security holes (vulnerabilities) that hackers that code viruses exploit to infect people's computers.
Adobe Flash malware also has the ability to be cross-platform, infecting everything from desktops to smartphones and anything else that runs Flash.
Get Adobe Flash and Reader without GetPlus in Firefox
To avoid the Adobe GetPlus DLM Vulnerability, you must be careful how you install or update the Adoble Flash Player plugin. Steps to avoid this spyware is covered on the Adobe GetPlus DLM Vulnerability page.
