Adobe has released a critical update for Shockwave Player after several serious vulnerabilities were found.
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- Users of 11.6.7.637 and earlier versions should now update to version 11.6.8.638 – Update Now
- Updates are available for Windows and Mac systems.
- There is no active propagation of exploits.
- Check to see if you have Shockwave Player.
- Shockwave Player is not the same as Adobe Flash Player, which update October 8.
- Check release notes.
- Uncheck the Norton Security Scan, if it shows.
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