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Re: Yet Another Emerging Web 2.0 Security Threat: Adobe Integ rated Runtime (AIR)


From: "Paul Ferguson" <fergdawg () netzero net>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 20:13:59 GMT

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- -- "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:

I just don't see the big deal here.  Developers can create insecure
applications in most any programming language.  Why pick on AIR?

I'm not picking on AIR -- I was simply mentioning that this is yet
another emerging Web 2.0 technology which may introduce additional
security concerns.

I hope I'm wrong, but I'm not the only person who sees the unfortunate
possibilities:


http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2008/02/running
_on_air.html

Cheers,

- - ferg

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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg(at)netzero.net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/


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