Tag: Flash
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Smashing Security podcast #230: Flash card f-up and energy pipe pilfering
The US military has been caught exposing its nuclear weapons secrets, and we explore the world of nerdy miners. All this and more is …
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US Soldiers Exposed Nuclear Secrets on Digital Flash Ccards
As nations around the world continue to seek access to encrypted communications, the Facebook-owned messaging platform WhatsApp sued the …
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Microsoft Will Soon Kill Flash on Windows 10 for Good
The most recent big iOS update, which makes it easier to opt out of ads that track you across apps and web sites, has sent the digital …
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Flash version distributed in China after EOL is installing adware
Although the Flash Player app formally reached its end of life on December 31, 2020, Adobe has allowed a local Chinese company to continue …
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Microsoft starts removing Flash from Windows devices via new KB4577586 update
Microsoft has begun deploying this week KB4577586, a Windows update that permanently removes the Adobe Flash Player software from Windows …
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Firefox 85 removes Flash and adds protection against supercookies
Mozilla has released today Firefox 85 to the stable channel, a new version of its beloved browser that removes support for the Adobe Flash …
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South African government releases its own browser just to re-enable Flash support
The South African Revenue Service has released this week its own custom web browser for the sole purpose of re-enabling Adobe Flash Player …
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Flash Is Dead—but Not Gone
As 2020 came to a close, Adobe fully ended support for its infamous yet nostalgia-laced multimedia platform. On January 12, Adobe took …
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Google Chrome 88 released with no Flash support, bringing an end to an era
Google has released Chrome 88 today, permanently removing support for Adobe Flash Player and bringing an end to an internet era. Flash …
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Your ship comms app is ‘secured’ with a Flash interface, doesn’t sanitise SQL inputs and leaks user data, you say?
A software suite intended to let merchant ships’ crews digitally communicate with the world ashore was riddled with security …
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Goodbye to Flash – if you’re still running it, uninstall Flash Player now
It’s time to say a final “Goodbye” to Flash. (Or should that be “Good riddance”?) With earlier this week seeing the final …
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Adobe to block Flash content from running on January 12, 2021
Adobe has released on Tuesday the last update ever for its iconic Flash Player app, which the company plans to retire at the end of the …
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