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Adobe Shockwave haunted by critical security holes

> Adobe Shockwave haunted by critical security holesShould Adobe rename parts of their software suite not only this one as Shockware? ;-) The simple justification is that it was shocking to the vendor.On one of my machines with all security software up to date and running in the background, visiting...

Tags: Viruses and worms, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Shockwave, security

Discussion threads 2009-11-03

Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millions

Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millionsAnotherIt seems everytime I turn around now Adobe is having a critical flaw in one program or another. If it weren't for PDF files I think even acrobat would be gone.Windows Update...Microsoft should be working with Adobe to get this crap patched via Windows...

Tags: SECURITY, Patches, Adobe Shockwave flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Shockwave, Shockwave, flaw

Discussion threads 2009-06-24

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News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management

Blog posts 2009-11-04

Adobe Shockwave haunted by critical security holes

Adobe today released a patch to fix several serious security flaws in its Shockwave Player software. The most serious flaw could allow remote code execution attacks against Windows and Mac users. by Ryan Naraine

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Security, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-11-03

Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.2r602 (Mac)

With Shockwave Player, you can enjoy multimedia games, learning applications, and product demonstrations on the Web, using exciting new 3D technology.

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Multimedia, Apple Macintosh

Software downloads 2009-11-03

Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.1.601 (Windows)

Shockwave Player is a Web standard for powerful multimedia playback. The Shockwave Player allows you to view interactive Web content like games, business presentations, entertainment, and advertisements from your Web browser.

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Shockwave, Multimedia, Shockwave Player, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-07-27

News to know: Vizio; Apple-Psystar; Buffett; Facebook status; Palm Pre; AT&T

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Sean Portnoy: Vizio spills the beans on its Internet TV plans Sam Diaz: Court allows Apple-Psystar case to resume...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Facebook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., AT&T Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Data Centers, Software As A Service (SaaS), Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-06-25

Critical Adobe Shockwave flaw affects millions

Adobe's Shockwave Player contains a critical vulnerability that could be exploited by remote hackers to take complete control of Windows computers, according to a warning from the software maker. The flaw affects Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.0.596 and earlier versions. Details from Adobe's advisory: ...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Shockwave, Flaw, Shockwave Player, Adobe Shockwave Player, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-06-24

IP Video Surveillance Live 1.0 (Windows)

A real time video server of high performance running over win32 or linux os. Captures live video streams from video input devices such as web cameras and digital camcorders through USB or IEEE 1394 firewire interface, encodes into Adobe shockwave flash swf streams or RTP streams such as H.263, H.263+,...

Tags: IP Video, RFC, IP, Microsoft Windows, Video, AnyMania, IP Video Surveillance Live, Corporate Communications, Telecommunications, Marketing

Software downloads 2009-06-11

Adobe Director 11.5 (Mac)

Adobe Director and Adobe Shockwave Player software help you create and publish compelling interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the web, Mac and Windows desktops, DVDs, and CDs. Integrate virtually any major file format, including FLV and native 3D content, for the greatest return on your creativity....

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Macintosh, E-learning, Desktops, Training And Certification, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-03-25

Adobe Director 11.5 (Windows)

Adobe Director 11.5 and Adobe Shockwave Player software help you create and publish compelling interactive games, demos, prototypes, simulations, and eLearning courses for the Web, Mac and Windows desktops, DVDs, and CDs. Integrate virtually any major file format, including FLV and native 3D content, for the greatest return on your...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, E-learning, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2009-03-25

Heads-up: Critical Adobe Flash Player patch coming

[ UPDATE:  Here's the official alert from Adobe with information on the patch.  It covers a total of five vulnerabilities and affects Flash Player 10.0.12.36 and earlier ] Sometime later today, Adobe will issue a patch for at least one critical vulnerability affecting its ubiquitous Flash Player. ...

Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Shockwave, Attacker, Vulnerability, Macromedia Flash Player, Adobe Flash Player, iDefense, Shockwave Flash, Security, Patches, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-02-24

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?

Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?A few Light AppsVLCFoxit ReaderFilezillaIceChatQuicktime AlternativeIZArc...everything else is rather heavy.Joeycan't live without ....starup.cpl .......!!!!!http://www.mlin.net/StartupCPL.shtmlRE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?THE best free lightweight app of all-time has got to be Irfanview:http://www.irfanview.comThe swiss army knife of images.RE: Reader poll: Best free lightweight apps?Definitely as...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, lightweight app, Reader Poll

Discussion threads 2009-02-19

Is your Java up to date?

Is your Java up to date?What about all the previous versionsis there a Utility to remove ALL previous versions - it's really a pain to manually uninstall all previous versions of Java ... not just the Update 11 Environment ...Ludoshutdown -9In the UK there is an agency with which one...

Tags: Programming languages, Java, JRE, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, OpenJDK

Discussion threads 2009-02-14

Rich people can hang $4,000 IntelliTunes digital jukebox on their walls

Rich people can hang $4,000 IntelliTunes digital jukebox on their wallsI'm interested though as a middle-class buyerI'd like to play AccessMusicNetwork.com through it, can this be done as an Internet Music-On-Demand Radio play-through on IntelliTunes? Thanks.One more enhancementI understand my new Samsung 46 inch LCD 750 model supports Adobe/Shockwave...

Tags: Construction, Digital music, Digital media, Intellitunes, jukebox

Discussion threads 2008-10-09

Adobe moves to nuke 'clipboard hijack' attacks

Adobe has announced plans to modify the next version of its Flash Player to use an "allow/deny" system to mitigate clipboard hijack attacks. The change will be fitted into the final version of Flash Player 10 to demand user interaction when a Shockwave (.swf) file attempts to...

Tags: User Interaction, Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Flash Player, Attack, Keyboards, Security, Hardware, Peripherals, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-09-19

Tired of Google Search? Try SearchMe

Tired of Google Search? Try SearchMeTired of Google? Use someone else and you'll be backYou have failed to cover one important aspect ... can it search worth anything?The best bit about the hype of Cuil and Wikia Search was that it helped show the kids what search was like before...

Tags: cloud computing, Web browsers, Google Inc., Try SearchMe, Google Search, SearchMe, Arrow Keys

Discussion threads 2008-09-10

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlight

Chrome's JavaScript poses challenge to Silverlightis Flash chopped liver?I don't get it... Flash is ubiquitous.. it's on almost every PC out there and has a huge developer base behind it, yet these people are implying Silverlight is THE platform to beat. What does Silverlight have that Flash doesn't (besides a...

Tags: Scripting languages, Adobe RIA, SWF, Chrome, WebKit RiA, Microsoft Silverlight, JavaScript, WebKit, Microsoft Office, SVG, Adobe Systems Inc., developer, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-09-05

Malware and spam attacks exploiting Picasa and ImageShack

In the wake of the recent malvertising attacks where malicious flash ads were appearing at trusted web sites, evidence from multiple vendors and researchers indicates that spammers and malware authors have once again switched tactics, and are one again abusing legitimate services such as Google's Picasa and ImageShack. Whereas the...

Tags: Technique, Spammer, Malware, Google Picasa, Attack, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-09-04

Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?

Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?wrong on noscriptFirefox and noscript don't block this. It's not a script problem.RE: Can Adobe mitigate 'clipboard hijack' issue?If you use firefox, the flashblock plugin allows you to select which flash movies on a specific site you want to load. So you can ignore flash...

Tags: Web browsers, noscript, clipboard, Adobe Systems Inc., Mozilla Firefox, FlashBlock

Discussion threads 2008-08-20