Adobe AIR for Android Now Available!
As predicted Adobe AIR for Android is now available in the Android Market. Go get it.
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Adobe fixes Reader and Acrobat
Adobe just released Reader and Acrobat version 9.4. The new release fixes some critical vulnerabilities which allow attackers to infect PCs – for example, just by browsing the net. Overall the update lists 23(!) entries in the CVE database as being solved with version 9.4. The new version is available for Windows, Mac OS X…
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Flash Player Updates fix 0-day-vulnerability
Adobe fixed the vulnerability in Flash Player in a record time again. Just one week after the 0-day became public and started to get exploited, an update is available to close the security hole. Even though Adobe Reader and Acrobat are affected (which are supposed to get an update in 2 weeks), until now we’ve…
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New 0-day Exploit for Adobe Reader
A malicious PDF file has turned up which exploits a new security vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat – even in the most current version 9.3.4 and 8.2.4, on all supported platforms. There is currently no update available from Adobe which fixes the vulnerability. The company is aware of the problem though. The weakness is…
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Worried about Adobe’s malware vulnerability then secure your Adobe Reader
It should go without saying that the best way to deal with malware is of course, not to get infected in the first place. Being aware of what products are being targeted by the bad guys may help you as well, so it may be useful to know that at the moment Adobe products are…
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Flash forward: Can Adobe leave Apple behind in the dust?
Flash, sharply rejected by Jobs and Company, has moved on to Apple’s competitors, hoping for a warm welcome and the promise of a place in the mobile market. While Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ recent open letter deploring Adobe’s Flash managed to do little in terms of settling the argument as to who was right in…
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Patch Tuesday – Minor movements…
Hey Admins…. It’s that time again. The second Tuesday is upon us and May so far hasn’t been demanding as far as patching goes. So far …. this month Microsoft has only issued two security announcements. MS10-030 and MS10-031. Microsoft has rated both as critical – and both could result in remote code being executed….
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Why doesn’t Windows include native PDF reader support?
Dear Microsoft, We’d like you to consider developing a PDF reader for your Windows OS. Something such as Apple’s Preview would be great: “To view a PDF file, just double-click it to open it in Preview.” Mac doesn’t require a third-party application to view PDFs, so why does Windows? Heck, you don’t even need to…
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Adobe Creative Suite 5 Now Available
Although there’s a heated Adobe vs. Apple discussion going on, creative professionals are probably much more excited about the latest version of Adobe’s Creative Suite, which is now officially available. Besides the new versions of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro and Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite 5 also brings Flash Player 10.1 and Adobe AIR® 2,…
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Plenty of Updates on Patch Tuesday
Many patches are announced for tomorrow: The Redmond company expects to release 11 security bulletins. Of those 5 are rated critical, 5 important and 1 moderate. The patches belonging to the bulletins will close 25 security vulnerabilities in Windows, Exchange and in Office. Adobe plans to deliver security updates for critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader…