![]() It also turned out she had been getting "you need to update your Flash Player, click here" messages for a while but she had been afraid to click OK because she was afraid that dialog box was a Trojan. Some website somewhere had been hacked to send a Shockwave SWF file that exploited the hole and replaced her Flash player with a hacked version that modified youtube URLs, so when going to unrelated web sites it would look as though the unrelated web sites had been hacked.ĮVERYBODY should go directly to and reinstall a known-clean copy of Adobe Flash Player from there. Well, skipping a bunch of technical details, it turns out the version of Abobe Flash Player installed on her computer had a hole. ![]() ![]() She was mystified because her Antivirus was current and said her system was clean. My wife asked me why on a web site that has embedded youtube videos instead of the expected product demonstrations she was seeing some VERY not-safe-for-work videos.
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