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Adobe plugs six critical holes in Flash Player

Adobe plugs six critical holes in Flash Player

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Adobe has released a security update for it Flash Player software which fixes six critical flaws in the popular video and animation software. The latest in a long line of security bulletins from the much-maligned outfit suggests that users of Flash Player 10.1.53.64 and earlier versions should update to version 10.1.82.76. or risk all sorts of unpleasant attacks including click-jacking and unauthorised code execution. The company has also released a patched version of...



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