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Old Jan 11, 2016 | 8:37 pm
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Originally Posted by escapefromphl
Make sure you're using the latest versions of browser and Flash.
Yes to updating your browser, no to updating Adobe Flash--uninstall it. Flash exposes your computer to too many attacks without delivering any serious utility. If Flash were an airline, the FAA would have revoked its operating certificate; instead, it's dying of irrelevance because it's shut off from the mobile Web.

This indictment of Flash by Brian Krebs is worth reading.
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