More than 16 months after researchers warned that critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash files leave websites vulnerable to phishing and other serious attacks, a wide array of pages - some hosted on Adobe.com itself - remain vulnerable. The problem stems from buggy SWF files that generate banner ads and other animated content …

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Thursday 14th May 2009 09:10 GMT Dr Patrick J R Harkin

Well, I've read this twice now

But I can't find the bit which explains how it's all Microsofts fault.

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Thursday 14th May 2009 09:10 GMT Tom

Thank heavens for FlashBlock

Not only does it save me from pointless virus brained advertising.....

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