Adobe had announced that Flash Player will no longer be supported after 31 December 2020, meaning the end of this life-long web content tool. Adobe has also stated that the Flash content will be blocked from running in Flash Player beginning from 12 January 2021, since no further updates or security patches will be issued afterwards to secure users’ systems.

For details, please refer to the below link:

https://www.hkcert.org/blog/case-study-on-bitcoin-scam-incident-a-combined-social-engineering-and-privilege-escalation-attacks

 

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