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Flash in Windows 8: the good, the bad and the ugly

Dec

2012

Last week I described how Chrome and Firefox are protecting users against vulnerable plugins, Flash and Java amongst them, with Click to Play. Microsoft has a different approach with Windows 8 when it comes to protecting users against attack using the Flash plugin. Embedded Flash Player Windows 8 ships with its own version of Flash. […]

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Quickpost: Some Windows 8 Observations

Oct

2011

I assume you know Microsoft released Windows 8 Developer Preview.1) The UserAssist registry keys still exist, and still use ROT13 encoding:Notice that there are also entries for the launching of Metro apps (e.g. alarms).But there are also a couple of extra keys, I’ll analyze them when more definitive versions of Windows 8 are released:2) My […]

Category Security Written by Didier Stevens 0 Comments

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