by AppleInsider | Jul 25, 2017 | Adobe, Adobe Flash Player, WebKit
Adobe today announced plans to end-of-life its Flash browser plug-in, ceasing development and distribution of the software at the end of 2020. Adobe encourages content creators to migrate flash content to HTML5, WebGL, and WebAssembly formats.But as open standards...
by AppleInsider | Feb 17, 2017 | Adobe, Adobe Flash Player, security
Adobe this week released Flash Player version 24.0.0.221 to "address critical vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system," including Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS. Mac users with Flash Player version 24.0.0.194...
by AppleInsider | Oct 27, 2016 | Adobe, Adobe Flash Player, security
Adobe for the second time this month has released Flash Player security updates to address critical vulnerabilities that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chrome OS systems. Adobe gave the security fixes its highest...
by AppleInsider | Oct 12, 2016 | Adobe, Adobe Flash Player, security
Adobe has released security updates for Flash Player that address critical vulnerabilities that could put Mac users at risk. Flash Player version 23.0.0.162 and earlier, Flash Player Extended Support Release version 18.0.0.375 and earlier, and Flash Player for Google...
by AppleInsider | Aug 10, 2016 | Adobe Flash Player, Chrome
Google announced yesterday that it will "de-emphasize" Adobe Flash in its Chrome browser in favor of HTML5 from next month. As of Chrome 53, whenever the web browser comes across a site that loads Flash "behind the scenes" it will block the offending content and...
by AppleInsider | Jun 21, 2016 | Adobe Flash Player, Safari, Vulnerabiltiies
Last week Adobe issued a security advisory for Flash Player, indicating that version 21.0.0.242 and earlier had a critical vulnerability that could potentially cause a crash and allow an attacker to take control of the infected system. Adobe issued a fix a couple days...
