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Malware, Virus & Malware, Vulnerabilities

North Korea’s Flash Player Flaw Now Exploited by Cybercriminals

February 27, 2018

Via: Security Week

Endpoint security firm Morphisec has spotted a massive campaign that exploits a recently patched Adobe Flash Player vulnerability to deliver malware. The flaw in question, CVE-2018-4878, is a use-after-free bug that Adobe patched on February 6, following reports that North […]


Vulnerabilities

Adobe patches 80 vulnerabilities in its products, including Flash Player, Reader, and Acrobat

August 9, 2017

Via: Security Affairs

Adobe released security updates for its Flash Player, Reader, Acrobat, Digital Editions and Experience Manager products. The company addressed more than 80 vulnerabilities. Adobe has updated Flash Player to version 26.0.0.151 on all platform, this release addresses only two vulnerabilities, a serious security […]


Vulnerabilities

Flash Player zero-day being exploited in targeted attacks

November 18, 2016

Via: Symantec Connect

A newly discovered zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player is being exploited by attackers in the wild. Adobe released a Security Bulletin (APSB16-36) yesterday which patches the vulnerability (CVE-2016-7855). The critical vulnerability affects Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.185 and earlier versions […]


Vulnerabilities

Adobe fixes flaws in Flash Player and Adobe Connect

November 9, 2016

Via: CSO Online

Adobe Systems has released scheduled security patches for its widely used Flash Player software as well as the Adobe Connect web conferencing platform, which is  popular in enterprise environments. The Flash Player security updates fix nine critical vulnerabilities that could […]


Vulnerabilities

Flash Player update fixes zero-day vulnerability

May 18, 2016

Via: InfoSecurity Live

Adobe Systems has released a security update for Flash Player in order to fix a publicly known vulnerability, as well as 24 privately reported security flaws. The company issued a warning about the zero-day previously unknown and unpatched . The […]


Vulnerabilities

Adobe fixes 24 vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including an actively exploited one

April 11, 2016

Via: CSO Online

Adobe Systems released a security update for Flash Player to fix 24 critical vulnerabilities, including one that hackers have been exploiting to infect computers with ransomware over the past week. The company advised users Thursday to upgrade to the newly […]


Application security

Adobe issues 32 fixes for February’s Patch Tuesday

February 10, 2016

Via: SC Magazine

Adobe’s February 2016 Patch Tuesday includes 32 fixes for various versions of Photoshop and Bridge, Flash Player, Experience Manager and Connect—many of which secure critical vulnerabilities. In four separate security bulletins, Adobe named the impacted products as: Read More on […]


Vulnerabilities

Patch Adobe Flash Now – Exploit Detected in the Wild

July 8, 2015

Via: vulnerabilities

Adobe has issued patches for Flash to address multiple vulnerabilities, including a use-after-free zero-day flaw in the in the ActionScript 3 ByteArray (CVE-2015-5119), which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system. “Adobe has released […]


Application security

Adobe Flash Update Plugs 11 Security Holes

March 12, 2015

Via: application-security

#adobe has released an #update for its #flash player software that fixes at least 11 separate, critical #security vulnerabilities in the program. If you have Flash installed, please take a moment to ensure your systems are updated. Not sure whether […]