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Last month Flash Player had to be updated because of a nasty bug that allowed evil-minded people to take control of a computer after an Excel spreadsheet with an embedded malicious Flash file had been opened on the system. This is of course not the only time Flash and Adobe have had security problems, so [...] Continue Reading
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A malicious iframe exploit is currently being loaded by thousands of sites all over the Internet according the Scansafe blog. Continue Reading
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The security holes in Flash and Reader we wrote about earlier have now been fixed by the latest update from Adobe. The update will solve no less than twelve security issues, ten of them are labelled as critical and can be used by hackers to take control of user's computers. The vulnerability affect users of [...] Continue Reading
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According to the Danish security company Secunia as many as 92 percent of all Windows users to be harmed a serious security hole in Adobe Flash. Adobe has announced that it will not have an update ready before Thursday! Users can follow some instructions found on Adobes web site to protect themselves while waiting for [...] Continue Reading
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The virus attacks the computers by older versions of Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash. When a computer has been infected the Google search engine is then affected, whose results quietly redirects to sites that then steal information from your own computer. The aim is to obtain information, for example bank accounts and credit card numbers. [...] Continue Reading
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Finnish F-Secure is recommending people to stop using Adobe Reader due to all security vulnerability in that software lately. This year over 47% of all direct attacks have been using security problems in Adobes softwares according to Mikko Hyppönen from F-Secure. His advice is to completely stop using Adobe Reader and instead switch to some [...] Continue Reading
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One of the largest bot networks today is Srizbi which will turn your computer into a zombie that wil flood Internet with spam. According to Marshal Trace the network has increased it's spamming from about 3% of all spam to 9.9%. The thing with this network is that it's tricking it's victims to install the [...] Continue Reading
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First is Symantec reporting about a vulnerability in Adobes Flash that may be causing over 200,000 sites to be in danger, then a few days later Symantec is reporting that they may have made a mistake. An old version of Flash (version 9.0.115.0) contained the bug causing problems for players with that version, but the [...] Continue Reading
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