Security News

NanoLock and Cypress develop flash-based solutions for automotive security and management
2019-02-21 02:00

NanoLock Security and Cypress Semiconductor announced the companies are jointly developing flash-based solutions that bring device-level security and management to the automotive and industrial...

Exploit for Recent Flash Zero-Day Added to Fallout Exploit Kit
2019-01-18 20:30

An updated version of the Fallout exploit kit recently emerged with an exploit for a recent Flash zero-day included in its arsenal, Malwarebytes Labs security researchers warn. read more

Mozilla Kills Default Support for Adobe Flash in Firefox 69
2019-01-14 17:02

Firefox 69 will force users to manually install Adobe Flash as the plugin inches toward end of life.

Firefox 69 to Disable Adobe Flash by Default
2019-01-14 16:55

Mozilla will soon disable Adobe Flash by default in Firefox, the first step toward completely removing support for the plugin in the browser.  The change will be initially made in Firefox 69...

WordPress worms, Android fraud and Flash fails [PODCAST]
2018-12-13 13:10

Here's the latest Naked Security podcast - enjoy!

Flash zero-day exploit spotted – patch now!
2018-12-07 12:08

If you’re among the holdouts still running Flash, you have some more updating homework to do.

New Adobe Flash Zero-Day Exploit Found Hidden Inside MS Office Docs
2018-12-06 11:33

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player that hackers are actively exploiting in the wild as part of a targeted campaign appears to be attacking...

Adobe patches newly exploited Flash zero-day
2018-12-06 07:06

Adobe has released an out-of-band security update for Flash Player that fixes two vulnerabilities, one of which is a zero-day (CVE-2018-15982) that has been spotted being exploited in the wild....

Flash zero-day... leveraging ActiveX…embedded in Office Doc...BINGO!
2018-12-05 19:34

It's like a greatest hits album of terrible security policies Stop us if you've heard this one: A Flash zero-day vulnerability is being actively targeted in the wild.…

Russian Hospital Targeted With Flash Zero-Day After Kerch Incident
2018-12-05 17:11

Security updates released by Adobe on Wednesday for Flash Player patch two vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw exploited by a sophisticated threat actor in attacks aimed at a healthcare...