[LINK] Even more on Adobe Flash/Acrobat

[Rick Welykochy]

stephen at melbpc.org.au wrote:
> IT notes,
> 
>> More than half of the internet’s top websites use a little known  
>> capability of Adobe’s Flash plugin to track users and store  
>> information about them ..(etc) iT
>>
>> http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/08/you-deleted-your-cookies-think-
> again/
> 
> 
> The Biggest Security Hole on the Web?
>  
> By Chris Crum - Sun, 08/16/2009 - 09:00 
> http://archive.webpronews.com/2009a/0816.html
> 
> 
> Security Company Points to Flash/Acrobat Reader Vulnerabilities
> 
> Two weeks ago, Adobe released a critical patch for Flash Player and 
> Acrobat Reader:
> 
> http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-10.html

And two days prior to the above security bulletin, this one came
out, which affects Shockwave Player on Windows + Internet Explorer only:

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb09-11.html

To find out which version of Adobe Flash you have installed, go to
this page:

http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/

To download the latest version of Adobe Flash, 10.0.32.18, try here:

http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/




cheers
rickw


-- 
_________________________________
Rick Welykochy || Praxis Services

Beware of he who would deny you information,
for in his mind he dreams of being your master.
      -- message on a computer game