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Flash

8 articles

The history of Flash in the context of information security.
  • Chronicle

The life and death of Adobe Flash

How a vector graphics editor helped create one of the internet’s most important technologies, and why it led to huge security risks.

  • Enoch Root

  • October 20, 2022

  • browsers

A world without Adobe Flash

In not-so-loving memory of Adobe Flash.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • February 10, 2021

  • browsers

Gone in a Flash

No one should be using the dead technology, and any websites that still use it need an update.

  • Hugh Aver

  • January 8, 2021

January 2016, the first week round up

Over the first week of 2016, a handful of important cybersecurity news came in, including those directly and indirectly affecting businesses worldwide.

  • Yuri Ilyin

  • January 8, 2016

The unconventional list of top security events in 2015
  • Adobe

The unconventional list of top security events in 2015

Konstantin Goncharov recaps the most significant security events of 2015.

  • Konstantin Goncharov

  • January 6, 2016

How your PC can be infected with just one email you didn’t actually read
  • 0days

How your PC can be infected with just one email you didn’t actually read

Did you know that your PC can become infected by an email that you never actually read?

  • Alex Drozhzhin

  • December 17, 2015

  • Adobe

Critical roundup: important patches from major vendors

Since mid-October, several major software vendors have released a number of security announcements and updates, most of them serious or outward critical.

  • Yuri Ilyin

  • October 26, 2015

  • exploits

A flashy rise and a reluctant fall of Adobe Flash

If it is not possible to get rid of a risky software for some reason, it is better to exist in a “presumption of guilt” mode, with an efficient security solution keeping it in check and preventing exploits from successful attacks, targeted ones included.

  • Yuri Ilyin

  • July 28, 2015

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