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		beedogs on July 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Two more Flash 0-days emerge in Hacking Team leak Flash gets it rough because it's horribly-written software full of security holes. It's demonstrably worse than most anything else out there.

dguido on July 13, 2015 [–]

Every piece of software you use is on a constant month-to-month patch train. Chrome, Windows, Firefox, Quicktime, Adium, hell even OpenSSL updates for security-critical bugs about once a month now. Flash is nothing special. All your software is insecure.

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