Yet Again, Adobe Says To Upgrade Flash To Mitigate Real Threat

It’s really getting tiresome to hear Adobe to keep putting out emergency fixes for that highly insecure plug in known at Adobe Flash. Here’s what they said:

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player. These updates address critical vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2016-1010 is being used in limited, targeted attacks

So, you know the drill. Download the latest version of Flash and protect yourself. Or better yet, you should dump Flash. It’s proving to be a security nightmare and you don’t need the hassles that this rather insecure plug in creates.

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