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"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered

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"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered




A researcher has discovered a new hacker point of entry in Adobe Flash, but the software company's product security director dismissed the research as "not news."

The flaw allows attackers to infect any website which permits visitors to upload content, including popular sites like Google's Gmail.

No fix yet exists, but Brad Arkin, director of product security and privacy at Adobe, told SCMagazineUS.com that the issue is not patchable and instead requires webmasters to apply safeguards.

Read more: http://www.securecomputing.net.au/News/160629,frighteningly-bad-adobe-flash-flaw-discovered.aspx

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