The company that writes the worlds most insecure software [1,2,3] has figured out a way to further increase an attack surface. Adobe now includes additional warez in their updates without consent. The warez includes a browser and tools bar. The attached image is what I got when I agreed to update Adobe Flash because of recent security vulnerability fixes. It appears Adobe has become a whore to Google like Mozilla. +1 Adobe. [1] http://www.google.com/#q=Adobe+site%3Asecurityfocus.com. [2] http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search-results?query=adobe&search_type=all&cves=on [3] http://lastwatchdog.com/adobe-surpasses-microsoft-favorite-hackers-target/ [4] http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/29/security_predictions_2010/
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