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Cyber-criminals quickly adopt critical Flash Player vulnerability

October 22, 2014 - Keeping your computer up-to-date is probably one of the best pieces of advice one can give when it comes to online...

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‘Flash EK’ skips landing page, goes Flash all the way

September 22, 2014 - We came across a strange new exploitation pattern recently where the payload appeared to be distributed without going through the typical process....

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Sub-domain on SourceForge redirects to Flash Pack Exploit Kit

August 25, 2014 - We have talked about SourceForge before on this blog, in particular when they were associated with bundled software. This time around,...

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An “Important Flash Update”? Not Exactly…

March 6, 2014 - Here’s a site offering up an “important update” for Adobe Flash that is so determined to have you download something it’ll...

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Adobe Flash Player Zero-Day: details and mitigation

February 20, 2014 - Update (02/24/14): This exploit has been found in the wild already. It is blocked by Malwarebytes Anti-Exploit. In a very busy month...

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Neutrino Delivers Fake Flash Malware Hosted on SkyDrive

January 29, 2014 - As cloud computing becomes more popular, malware authors are also taking interest in using this technology to store their own files—except,...

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SMS Activated Flash Downloads: A Digital Leap of Faith

December 13, 2013 - We recently poked some fake Flash files with a stick which attempted to turn a PC into an exercise in coin...

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Fake Flash Player Wants To Go Mining

December 9, 2013 - Mining for coins sure does beat scrabbling around in caves looking for coal, and it certainly shows no signs of going...

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Fake Flash Player Update Causes Mayhem In Your Browser

August 15, 2013 - UPDATE (08/22/13): Apple revoked the fake Flash Player’s certificate which effectively removes it from Safari. UPDATE (08/21/13): The bad guys are...

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Flash Player Updates Used in Highly Misleading Tactics to Peddle Wares

July 3, 2013 - Whether you’re new to surfing the Internet or an old hand, we all know the importance of keeping our systems and...

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