Adobe has rushed to counter growing calls to "kill" its commonly used Flash Player, releasing fixes for a duo of bugs that led Mozilla to block it from running on Firefox. Mozilla began automatically ...

Adobe has released a beta version of Flash Player for Firefox, which has better protection against vulnerability exploits because of a new sandboxed architecture. “The design of this sandbox is ...

Adobe just pulled a major about-face. After axing the NPAPI Flash plugin used by Firefox and other browsers on Linux in 2012, Adobe has decided to begin updating it again and to keep it updated after ...

In December 2011 Accuvant Labs published a browser comparison suggesting that Google Chrome is more secure than Mozilla Firefox, and that one of the main reasons for this is superior sandboxing in ...

The days of a Flash-flooded Internet are seemingly (finally) coming to a close, as Mozilla said in a blog posted on Wednesday that starting in August, Firefox will automatically block certain ...

Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash, and all versions of Java together are responsible for around 66% of the vulnerabilities in Windows systems. Yet, many prefer to use it, for the functions it performs. In ...

The fallout of the Hacking Team leak is hitting Adobe hard. The leak revealed two unpatched vulnerabilities in the company’s ubiquitous (and ubiquitously disliked) Flash Player. Because it took Adobe ...

Neither Adobe nor Mozilla has been able to find a solution to the crash issues some Windows users are reporting with Flash Player 11.3, though the two companies have offered a list of workarounds.

Adobe wants to save Firefox users from falling victim to Flash-based security flaws. Working with Mozilla, Adobe has created a beta version of Flash with a new sandbox technology designed to limit the ...

Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a former IT professional. He's written for Time, CNET, PCMag, and several other publications. He's the author of two tech books--one on ...

Adobe yesterday updated Flash Player to solve a weeks-long problem for users of Mozilla’s Firefox browser. The update, Flash Player 11.3.300.262, was released Thursday and applies only to Firefox on ...