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Protecting yourself against malware

Use the most recent macOS possible, don’t disable protection, beware of links, if you have to live dangerously, use a VM, and remove Flash now. Practical tips for all.

July 4, 2020 Macs, Technology

How XProtect now leaves Safari 12 open to Flash and other exploits

All versions of Safari, including shiny new 12, and macOS, including Mojave, appear vulnerable to exploits in old versions of Adobe Flash Player, because XProtect hasn’t been updated.

September 20, 2018 Macs, Technology

Adobe has fixed a Flash Player vulnerability which is already being exploited

Adobe has released an updated version of its Flash Player, bringing it to version 28.0.0.161. This fixes a […]

February 7, 2018 Macs, Technology

Adobe has updated Flash Player

Adobe has just released version 28.0.0.137 of its Flash Player. If you one of the dwindling few who […]

January 9, 2018 Macs, Technology

Adobe has released Flash Player 28.0.0.126 update

Adobe has released an update to bring its Flash Player to version 28.0.0.126. This is available now from […]

December 12, 2017 Macs, Technology

Have you just been told that Flash Player has been disabled?

If your Mac has recently told you that Adobe Flash Player has been disabled, or if you have […]

November 7, 2017 Macs, Technology

Adobe has released an important security update to Flash Player

Adobe has released an update to its Flash Player, bringing it to version 27.0.0.170. This fixes a bug […]

October 17, 2017 Macs, Technology

Adobe has updated Flash Player

Adobe has released an update to bring its Flash Player to version 27.0.0.130. This update fixes a bug […]

September 14, 2017 Macs, Technology

Adobe has updated Flash Player

Adobe has updated its Flash Player to version 26.0.0.151, which is now available from here. This update fixes […]

August 8, 2017 Macs, Technology

Flash in the Pan: Adobe finally kills Flash

Adobe has finally announced what has been inevitable, and for most of us thoroughly welcome: as of the […]

July 25, 2017 Macs, Technology

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