ADOBE FLASH PLAYER ZERO-DAY SPOTTED IN THE WILD

The South Korean Computer Emergency Response Team issued a warning Wednesday of a new Adobe Flash Player zero-day spotted in the wild. The security bulletin warns that the attacks are focused on South Koreans and involve malicious Microsoft Word documents. According to the South Korean Computer Emergency Response Team (KR-CERT), the zero-day is believed to […]

Beware!! New Zero-day Vulnerability Found in Adobe Flash Player – Still No Patches Available

Adobe Flash Player now suffering from brand New Zero-day vulnerability with high severity rate and researchers believes that it cause a Severe impact on ActiveX Support browsers which leads to compromise the Windows PC. Zero-day vulnerabilities are referred to attacks on vulnerabilities that have not been patched or made public. This critical Zero-day vulnerability is […]

Flaw in Adobe Flash Player Used to Install FinFisher Spyware

A serious flaw has been identified in Adobe Flash Player, which can deliver FinFisher spyware, according to security experts. Adobe systems already issued a warning note about the newly identified flaw, which can allow execution of a remote code. The flaw was identified by security firm Kaspersky Lab after the company noticed that the Flash […]

Adobe Flash Player Bug that can Leak Windows User Credentials

Adobe published a new version of Flash player in the middle of this week covering the Security issues under CVE-2017-3085 that affects all the platforms of windows(Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8.x and 10). This flaw was identified by Security researcher Ruytenberg and it was derived from the old vulnerability(CVE-2016-4271) which Adobe patched on September 2016. […]

Fake Adobe Flash Player App Infects Android Devices with Banking Malware

IT security researchers at Russia based Dr. Web cybersecurity firm have discovered a fake Adobe Flash Player infected with BankingBot malware known for stealing banking and personal data of Android users. “BankingBot” was first spotted in April 2008 but about three months ago it was found infecting over 400 apps on Google Play Store. Once it infects a […]

Adobe Will Issue Patch Exploited Flash Player Zero Day Exploit

If you have already uninstalled Flash Player, congratulations! But if you did not do it, here’s another good reason to abandon it. Adobe has released a security patch update for a critical vulnerability in its Flash Player zero day exploit that is actively exploited in nature by hackers as part of targeted attacks against Windows […]

Adobe Issues Patch for Critical Flash Player Zero-day Vulnerability : Its Time to Update

Adobe has released patches for critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player 29.0.0.171 and earlier versions. The updates released for Windows, macOS, Linux and Chrome OS. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-5002 was reported by various security firms ICEBRG, Qihoo 360 and Tencent earlier this week. The arbitrary code execution vulnerability resides with the version of […]

Adobe to Completely Disable Flash Player by 2020

Adobe Flash has been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately, and it won’t be an overstatement that Flash Player is software that we love to hate. It has been receiving backlash from internet users for being resource sensitive and incompatible with smartphones apart from being highly insecure. Now Adobe has announced plans […]

Adobe patches Multiple Security Flaw in Flash Player and Adobe Connect

Adobe releases patches for critical security flaws which allows attackers to control your system. This bundle applies for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS. Flash Player Security Update – APSB17-21 These critical vulnerabilities affected Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime, Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome running with versions of 26.0.0.131 and earlier, also Adobe Flash […]

Adobe Patches 23 Critical Vulnerabilities in Flash Player

Adobe has released a Flash Player update that addresses 23 critical vulnerabilities in the software, many which can lead to code execution. Version 18.0.0.231 and earlier of Flash Player for Windows and Mac, Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 in Windows 10, and Internet Explorer 10 and 11, are affected, according to a security bulletin […]

Cross‑platform Security Advisory for Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Ouch. This affects virtually everyone including Mac, Linux, and Windows users. More can be found here at the PSIRT site. And yes, there is malware already associated already with it. A critical vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player 10.0.45.2 and earlier versions for Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Solaris operating systems, and the authplay.dll component that