Flash hit by another zero-day vulnerability
by Alex Hern from on (#QEPS)
The vulnerability can install software on users' computers against their will and the only protection for now is to uninstall Flash
Yet again, Adobe's Flash plugin has been hit by a "zero-day" exploit, meaning that even users with a fully up-to-date installation of the software are vulnerable to attacks.
Hackers exploiting the vulnerability can install software on users' computers against their will, and at least one group is doing just that, according to security researchers at Trend Micro.
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