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Adobe pulls mobile Flash, but with no ‘kill switch’ security concerns remain

Adobe pulls its Flash Player plugin from Google’s Android marketplace Play on Wednesday. The company had announced last November that it was ending development of the multimedia playback software for mobile devices. Adobe has had a history of security problems, including a 2009 study by Symantec that found 23 vulnerabilities in Flash Player. The move has implications in a BYOD world where even state-of-the-art perimeter security is useless if an endpoint device with access is compromised. Expert: “Without an enforceable policy limiting or outright denying Flash installations on enterprise-connected Android devices, it’s sort of moot””]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2132136/adobe-pulls-mobile-flash–but-with-no–kill-switch–security-concerns-remain.html

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