Talk about a couple of nags. Adobe Reader and Oracle Java are almost constantly asking to install new updates. What’s with these two, and do you really have to accept all the updating? Hackers can ...

Java exploits appear to be increasing as attacks targeting Adobe Reader and Acrobat decline, according to a Cisco 3Q10 Global Threat Report, released Wednesday. Java exploits rose from 5 percent of ...

Microsoft has been doing some research into all the recent cross-platform malware (1, 2, 3) that attacks Windows, Macs, and sometimes even Linux. The company has concluded that current attacks exploit ...

Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, and Oracle’s Java. All three are virtually ubiquitous on modern-day PCs, and all three provide handy-dandy functionality—functionality that, in the case of Flash and Java, ...

From the year 2000 through today, Java, Adobe Reader and Flash were responsible for 66% of the vulnerabilities exploited by malware on Windows, according to a new study by research group AV-Test ...

BANGALORE, INDIA: The Rich Internet Applications have been the result of Web 2.0 where the primary focus was on user interactivity. Flash has always been a great tool to add interactivity to websites.

Adobe Flash, PDF and "all versions" of Oracle Java files are the most dangerous attack vectors for Windows-based PCs. That is the conclusion of a long-term study by independent security consultant AV ...

Secunia's quarterly report on which apps remain chronically unpatched on PCs shows Microsoft, Oracle, and Adobe have the most problematic products Secunia has issued its third-quarter report on the ...

Adobe Systems has unveiled Apollo, an intriguing new runtime code project: It gives users an alternative for building Web-based applications that can also run on the desktop independent of a browser.