+ How to Tell if Adobe Flash Player Update is Valid Posted on March 8th, 2013 by There have been a lot of articles lately about security problems with Flash Player and recommendations to update Adobe plug-ins. But you may be wondering a few things, such as what the heck is a plug-in? How do you know if the version of Flash you have is the one that needs updating? And how do you make sure you’re as safe as possible when updating the software, given the constant flood of problems that are being reported? These are all valid concerns that we’ll clear up, putting your mind at ease when it comes time to update Adobe Flash Player. What is a Plug-in? Let's start with the basics.
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Plug-ins (or 'plugins' – both are correct) are software elements used by web browsers, often to display certain types of content such as Flash or Java. Sometimes these come with your browser automatically, but sometimes you have to add them. When it comes to plug-ins, it can be hard to know what you have installed or what version you have.
Adobe's Flash Player is one of the most popular plug-ins on many websites, developed as multi-platform software for use on all the major operating systems. This plug-in provides what is called 'Active Content,' meaning it adds additional functionality to web pages for interactive or media-related capability. What's the Security Concern with Plug-Ins? These powerful applets can be embedded in web pages and provide the opportunity to access users across all operating systems, which means the software is a popular attack point for malware authors. For instance, it has been known for some time now that, and the list of open issues does not seem to be decreasing. But Flash too has had its share of problems lately, which has led to of the plug-in. Flash was not included on iOS, in part because of these security vulnerabilities along with other performance issues.
Although this has helped decrease the options malware authors have for attacking iDevices (remember when Steve Jobs took heat for the support in iOS?), Flash continues to be popular on many websites, and users are frequently prompted to update their software. Sometimes multiple updates for Flash or Reader can occur in the same month.