Adobe Systems has updated its Flash multimedia software to eliminate five flaws affecting Windows, OS X and Linux systems.
The update fixes a critical flaw that could cause a PC to be hacked merely by viewing a malicious SWF (Shockwave Flash) file, according to Adobe’s advisory.
So if you get a "pop up" asking you if you want to update Adobe Flash Player, go ahead and do it. Or you can go directly to Adobe to update IE or Firefox yourself. Read on…



