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Adobe Flash Player update. I was told today there is an "update" out there that is not actually from

  • December 30, 2014
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Adobe Flash Player update? I was told by my office IT person today there is an "update" out there that is not actually from Adobe, and that it contains a trogan that operates in the background of your computer to disable security items. Has anyone else heard this?

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RetiredTripleHelix
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Hello and Welcome to the Webroot Community!
 
Yes there are allot of fake Flash Updates only get them from Adobe please see here: https://community.webroot.com/t5/Security-Industry-News/Adobe-Flash-Player-16-0-0-235/m-p/176076
 
And look here to see the fake version: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/ie/forum/ie11-windows_7/warning-fake-adobe-flash-update/24cacd2e-b6f8-4fd8-948b-68a42ec6e8fd
 
Thanks,
 
Daniel 😉