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Apple patches Safari, blocks outdated Flash Player

Posted May 10, 2012 - 11:08 am

Apple on Wednesday patched four security vulnerabilities in Safari and blocked outdated versions of Adobe's Flash Player from running in its browser.
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Adobe preps silent Flash updates for Macs

Posted May 7, 2012 - 12:43 pm

Adobe last week released a new beta of Flash Player that includes silent updates for Macs
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Adobe streamlines Flash Player updates by going silent

Posted March 28, 2012 - 4:42 pm

Adobe yesterday released Flash Player 11.2, adding silent updating to speed patching of "zero-day" vulnerabilities in the Windows edition.
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Android 4.0 to get Flash Player by year's end

Posted November 23, 2011 - 8:16 am

Adobe will provide one more version of Flash Player for the new Android 4.0 operating system by year's end before following through on its plan to halt development of the software for mobile browsers.
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'Occupy Flash' movement wants Adobe's plug-in dead

Posted November 17, 2011 - 11:02 pm

A small group of website and mobile app developers have kicked off an "Occupy Flash" campaign to put a stake in the heart of Adobe's popular browser plug-in.
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Hackers exploit Flash bug in new attacks against Gmail users

Posted June 6, 2011 - 12:48 pm

Adobe today confirmed that the Flash Player bug it patched Sunday is being used to steal login credentials of Google's Gmail users.
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Adobe patches Reader bug early as PDF attacks begin

Posted April 21, 2011 - 4:38 pm

Adobe on Thursday patched a critical bug in Adobe Reader, its popular PDF viewer, beating its self-imposed deadline by several days.
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Google first to patch Flash bug with Chrome update

Posted March 17, 2011 - 12:07 pm

Google on Tuesday updated Chrome, patching a flaw in the browser's copy of Flash Player.
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Flash Player 10.2 readied for Android tablets

Posted March 14, 2011 - 11:46 am

Adobe plans to make the latest version of its Flash Player available in Android Market on March 18
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Adobe predicts huge growth for its Flash player in smartphones

Posted February 14, 2011 - 12:37 pm

While Apple dismisses the value of the Flash Player for its smartphones and tablets, the makers of Flash at Adobe Systems are pounding their chests about its promise.
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Flash Player upgrade features HD video

Posted February 10, 2011 - 10:20 pm

Stage Video capability offered along with multi-screen support with version 10.2 of Adobe's software.
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Security researcher finds way around Flash sandbox

Posted January 7, 2011 - 10:40 am

A security researcher has found a gap in the way Adobe Systems has fortified its Flash Player for better security, which could result in data being stolen and sent to a remote server.
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Adobe fixes 6 critical Flash bugs

Posted August 11, 2010 - 12:45 pm

Adobe today patched six vulnerabilities in Flash Player, all of them pegged critical by the company.
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Adobe patches critical bug in Flash, Reader download tool

Posted February 23, 2010 - 10:57 pm

Adobe today patched a critical vulnerability in the Windows utility used to download the company's two most popular products, Adobe Reader and Flash Player.
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Adobe fixes critical Flash Player flaws

Posted December 11, 2009 - 2:56 pm

Adobe on Tuesday patched seven vulnerabilities in Flash Player, six of them for critical bugs that hackers could use to hijack Windows, Mac or Linux machines.
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Firefox's Flash check drives 10M to Adobe's download

Posted September 17, 2009 - 5:08 pm

Mozilla said that Firefox's check for outdated editions of Adobe's Flash Player convinced 10 million users to go to Adobe's Web site and grab the latest software in a week.
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Mozilla patches 10 Firefox 3.5 vulnerabilities

Posted September 10, 2009 - 8:08 am

Mozilla on Wednesday patched 10 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.5, all but one ranked critical, as it delivered the first update that automatically checks for outdated versions of the popular Flash Player plug-in.
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Adobe taps ARM, Qualcomm for mobile Flash

Posted November 17, 2008 - 12:36 pm

At the Adobe Max 2008 conference in San Francisco Monday, the company will tout both the changing landscape for Flash, which is becoming more prominent on mobile devices, and mobile alliances with Qualcomm and processor maker ARM.
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Adobe to offer new tools for UI development

Posted November 17, 2008 - 12:17 pm

Adobe Systems released preview versions of new tools for building UIs for Web and enterprise applications.
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