• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 3rd, 2015
No-Click-Required Flash Ads Delivering Malware to Millions of Adult Site Visitors

No-Click-Required Flash Ads Delivering Malware to Millions of Adult Site Visitors

Over 120 millions users were exposed to the malicious ad

Adobe Rebrands Flash Professional as Animate CC, Adds HTML5 Support

Adobe Rebrands Flash Professional as Animate CC, Adds HTML5 Support

Adobe takes important steps towards moving away from Flash

Here's the List of All Security Bugs That Adobe Fixed in Flash 19.0.0.245

Here's the List of All Security Bugs That Adobe Fixed in Flash 19.0.0.245

17 critical bugs fixed in Adobe Flash, a few in Adobe AIR

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 9th, 2015
Adobe Flash Accounts for 8 of the Top 10 Vulnerabilities Used in Exploit Kits

Adobe Flash Accounts for 8 of the Top 10 Vulnerabilities Used in Exploit Kits

Internet Explorer and Silverlight get the other 2 spots

Latest Flash Zero-Day Bug Already Part of the Angler and Nuclear Exploit Kits

Latest Flash Zero-Day Bug Already Part of the Angler and Nuclear Exploit Kits

Hackers didn't wait long before exploiting this most recent vulnerability, are now targeting users with Flash 19.0.0.207

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 28th, 2015
80% of Users Run an EOL Version of Adobe Flash

80% of Users Run an EOL Version of Adobe Flash

Very old Flash versions put users at risk

Mozilla Will Drop All Firefox NPAPI Plugins, Except Flash

Mozilla Will Drop All Firefox NPAPI Plugins, Except Flash

But not Silverlight or Java, both similar tech

ActiveDen, the Biggest Flash Files Marketplace, Is Shutting Down

ActiveDen, the Biggest Flash Files Marketplace, Is Shutting Down

ActiveDen will close down in February 2016

Insecure Flash Cross-Domain Policies Expose Users to Abuse on One in Ten Websites

Insecure Flash Cross-Domain Policies Expose Users to Abuse on One in Ten Websites

968 websites in the Alexa top 10,000 are vulnerable

  • Web Blog
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 30th, 2015
BBC and Twitch Will Replace Flash Video Players with HTML5 Versions

BBC and Twitch Will Replace Flash Video Players with HTML5 Versions

Twitch in 2016 Q2, BBC has already started a beta trial

23 Security Vulnerabilities Fixed in Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.185

23 Security Vulnerabilities Fixed in Adobe Flash Player 19.0.0.185

Most bugs resolved remote code execution issues

Here's How to Watch Hulu Movies and TV Shows on Ubuntu Linux

Here's How to Watch Hulu Movies and TV Shows on Ubuntu Linux

All you have to do is to install the HAL package

Amazon Will Stop Displaying Flash Ads Starting September 2015

Amazon Will Stop Displaying Flash Ads Starting September 2015

Another Web giant gives up on Adobe Flash

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • August 20th, 2015
Hulu Now Using Flash + DRM, Linux Users Ignored

Hulu Now Using Flash + DRM, Linux Users Ignored

Users will need to install Firefox and a workaround

  • Linux
  • By Silviu Stahie
  • August 12th, 2015
Firefox 40 Defaults to HTML5 Player on Linux, but There's No 1080p

Firefox 40 Defaults to HTML5 Player on Linux, but There's No 1080p

It looks like 1080p option is not available in Youtube

Samsung Starts Production of 48-Layer 3D V-NAND Memory

Samsung Starts Production of 48-Layer 3D V-NAND Memory

Samsung believes in incremental evolution

Toshiba Works on Creating 16TB SSDs with 16-Die Stacked NANDs

Toshiba Works on Creating 16TB SSDs with 16-Die Stacked NANDs

Expect much bigger storage space for mobiles and SSDs

 
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